§ Mr. GreenTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what plans he has for developing the Cairngorm mountains range; and if he will make a statement. [39457]
§ Mr. MacdonaldWe are making available resources through Highlands and Islands Enterprise and Moray, Badenoch and Strathspey Enterprise to support a range of projects aimed at boosting tourism and economic development in Aviemore and the surrounding area. In
Electorate in each electoral ward: 16 February 1998 Electoral ward No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Name of council Aberdeen City 3,407 3,050 3,005 3,321 3,802 3,138 2,843 3,745 4,374 2,909 3,328 3,574 3,342 2,973 Aberdeenshire 3,926 3,435 3,470 3,522 4,059 4,046 4,180 4,298 4,180 3,333 3,291 3,484 3,491 3,298 Angus 3,388 3,042 3,291 3,470 3,440 3,477 3,657 2,926 3,417 3,276 3,274 3,631 3,658 3,508 Argyll and Bute 1,550 1,575 1,737 1,648 1,745 1,864 2,073 2,000 2,376 1,516 1,428 2,567 2,247 2,604 Clackmannanshire 3,334 2,973 2,834 2,949 2,921 2,734 3,205 3,273 3,629 3,310 3,175 2,660 — — Dumfries and Galloway 1,563 1,888 1,776 1,519 1,521 1,865 1,667 1,979 1,615 1,757 1,688 1,625 1,025 1,926 Dundee City 3,907 3,604 3,623 3,147 3,522 3,232 2,821 3,942 3,680 3.578 2,939 3,343 3.362 3,048 East Ayrshire 3,199 2.871 3,165 3,015 3,040 2,737 3,621 2,901 2,996 3,332 3,338 3,221 3,517 2,896 East Dunbartonshire 3,352 3,520 3,631 3,472 3,417 3,122 3,112 3,081 3,228 3,035 3,282 3,851 2,980 3,428 East Lothian 4,090 3,572 4,209 3,910 3,614 3,808 4,037 4,095 3,950 4,083 3,536 4,029 3,625 3,893 East Renfrewshire 3,141 3,237 3,244 3,160 3,469 3,138 3,388 3,619 3,094 3,320 3,467 3.485 3,260 3,494 Edinburgh, City of 6,295 6,304 5,879 6,836 6,551 6,091 5,500 5,773 5,543 5,958 6,252 6,263 6,112 5,971 Eilean Siar (formerly Western Isles) 672 709 635 757 752 608 740 739 978 846 912 803 834 874 Falkirk 3,522 2,379 2,824 2,972 3,037 2,942 2,939 2,757 2,810 2,933 3,331 2,743 3,039 3,081 Fife 3,102 2,748 3,321 3,056 2,792 3,489 2,758 2,703 2,817 3,437 3,142 2,225 2,780 2,596 Glasgow City 5,592 5,627 5,303 6,301 5,648 6,242 6,141 5,770 6,413 5,985 5,829 6,308 7,437 6,615 Highland 3,366 2,768 2,979 2,640 2,347 2,138 2,422 1,969 1,824 1,338 1,148 1.669 1,201 1,363 Inverclyde 4,346 3,487 3,473 3,359 3,498 3,057 3,304 1,847 4,179 3,162 3,344 3,223 3,379 3,364 Midlothian 4,946 4,103 4,442 3,858 3,953 3,642 3,968 4,455 4,028 4,480 4,147 3,794 4,038 4,101 Moray 4,033 3,707 3,701 3,969 3,865 4,145 3,920 3,739 3,389 3,708 3,776 3,552 3,460 3,648 North Ayrshire 3,253 3,348 3,068 3,007 2,925 3,456 2,894 3,636 3,626 3,994 3,418 3.257 3,502 3,659 North Lanarkshire 3,589 3,493 3,476 3,217 4,075 3,226 3,428 3,878 3,676 3,344 3,488 3,606 3,342 3,642 Orkney 653 553 582 776 568 597 587 644 574 528 578 668 636 718 Perth and Kinross 3,460 3,035 3,676 3,534 3,432 3,779 3,848 2,806 3,255 3,217 3,663 3,211 3,575 3,349 Renfrewshire 3,682 3,173 2,731 3,758 3,773 3,095 3,354 3,759 3,627 3,252 3,609 4,373 4,105 3,593 Scottish Borders 1,614 1,428 1,812 1,692 1,484 1,384 1,811 1,619 1,443 1,634 1,523 1,513 1,697 1,311 Shetland 651 670 634 600 637 731 678 580 583 597 328 575 600 718 South Ayrshire 3,840 3,972 3,934 3,801 3,622 3,614 3,542 3,752 3,708 3,878 3,845 3,946 3,647 3,565 South Lanarkshire 3,673 3,510 3,138 3,257 2,291 2,025 1,692 2,552 2,670 2,823 2,140 3,403 3,642 3,361 Stirling 3,216 3,169 3,030 2,516 3,044 3,086 2,557 2,836 3,082 2,835 3,087 2,751 2,921 3,075 West Dunbartonshire 3,508 3,822 3,325 3,496 3,322 2,841 3,135 2,839 3,017 2,817 3,449 3,320 3,306 3,494 West Lothian 5,146 5,088 4,230 4,785 4,469 4,588 4,852 4,229 4,219 4,013 4,217 4,892 4,538 4,724
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Electorate in each electoral ward: 16 February 1998 Electoral ward No. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Name of council Aberdeen City 2,919 3,479 3,436 3,482 3,592 3,495 3,261 3,526 3,808 3,608 3,259 3,278 2,983 3,536 Aberdeenshire 3,991 3,706 3,710 3,634 3,556 3,041 4,786 3,914 3,963 4,102 3,669 3,576 3,582 4,202 Angus 3,284 3,010 3,387 3,440 3,733 3,699 3,805 3,692 2,169 2,423 3,627 3,212 — — Argyll and Bute 2,175 2,253 733 1,554 1,461 1,707 1.376 2,077 2,248 1,876 1,762 2,048 2,071 3,259 Clackmannanshire — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Dumfries and Galloway 1,492 1,652 1,473 1,863 1,448 1,756 1,594 1,575 1,562 1,542 1,715 1,511 1,868 2,050 Dundee City 3,083 2,966 1,518 3,176 3,222 3,158 2,753 2,985 3,419 3,405 3,236 3,263 3,245 3,055 East Ayrshire 3,261 3,165 2,940 2,884 2,771 3,224 3,330 2,775 3,312 3,160 3,083 3,189 2,804 3,073 East Dunbartonshire 3,785 3,111 3,079 2,675 2,975 3,143 3,535 3,096 3,155 3,200 3,143 3,976 — — East Lothian 3,887 3,895 3,715 4,500 — — — — — — — — — — East Renfrewshire 3,295 4,178 3,396 3,671 3,647 3,318 — — — — — — — — Edinburgh, City of 6,356 6,034 6,446 6,374 6,432 6,239 5,723 6,556 6,883 6.392 5.170 5,963 6,402 6,054 Eilean Siar (formerly Western Isles) 773 985 897 824 782 820 615 556 554 616 727 942 731 847 Falkirk 2,702 3,454 3,109 2,896 3,066 2,712 2,679 3,350 3,257 2,681 3,389 3,811 3,147 2,893 Fife 3,352 2,949 3,327 2,841 2,411 2,882 2,141 3,631 3,743 1,551 2,901 2,776 2,878 3,053 Glasgow City 7,074 7,275 6,284 7,248 6,228 5,551 6,031 5,468 5,354 5,064 5,746 5,540 5,527 5,165 Highland 2,225 1,678 1,351 1,745 1,536 1,773 1,549 3,675 3.517 3,313 3,439 3,493 2,266 3,656 Inverclyde 3,201 3,842 3,645 3,239 2,922 3,692 — — — — — — — — Midlothian 4,308 — — — — — — — — — — — — — Moray 3,221 2,983 3,224 3,009 — — — — — — — — — — North Ayrshire 3,684 3,774 3,625 3,004 3,262 3,160 3,355 3,941 3,162 3,705 3.528 4,517 3,937 4,660 North Lanarkshire 3,524 3,414 3,524 3,812 3,487 3,080 4,202 4,007 3,879 3,810 4,051 3,719 3,731 3,570 Orkney 697 512 611 575 601 641 560 460 444 207 248 398 498 545 Perth and Kinross 3,704 2,623 3,179 4,111 3,017 1,518 2,836 3,083 2,925 3,147 3,988 3,125 3,206 3,222 Renfrewshire 3,402 3,379 3,401 3,088 3,303 3,256 3,563 3,699 3,584 3,521 3,900 3,329 3,434 3,003 Scottish Borders 1,858 1,421 1,601 1,798 1,938 1,788 1,597 1,156 1,653 1,579 1,448 1,455 1,607 1,759 Shetland 685 430 1,007 858 834 673 566 856 769 609 594 642 — — South Ayrshire 3,463 4,012 3,897 3,784 3,767 3,877 3,719 3,596 2,850 2,957 2,794 — — — South Lanarkshire 2,788 3,140 3,024 3,073 3,136 3.130 2,966 3,183 3,237 3,555 3,246 3,034 3,007 3,400 Stirling 3,299 2,862 3.553 2,021 3,258 2,887 2,896 3,041 — — — — — — West Dunbartonshire 3,783 3.763 2,518 3,680 3,347 3,203 3,450 3,237 — — — — — — West Lothian 4,338 3,917 3.745 1231 4,476 4,180 3,975 3,886 3,618 3,680 4,731 4,146 3,615 — addition, we provide support to the Cairngorms Partnership to promote the sustainable development of the Cairngorms area.