§ Mr. Gourlayasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the average gross annual value of a municipal house, calculated on the basis of the current assessments, in the cities of Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow, and in each of the large burghs Scotland.
§ Mr. MaclayThe following figures are based on information which I have received from the local authorities concerned. They are provisional pending the outcome of appeals against new valuations:
Cities Average gross annual value of local authority houses 1961–62 Aberdeen 46 Dundee 50 Edinburgh 48 Glasgow 48 Large Burghs Airdrie 45 Arbroath 42 Ayr 44 Clydebank 47 Coatbridge 44 Dumbarton 36 Dumfries 38 Dunfermline 55 Falkirk 43 Greenock 46 Hamilton 43 Inverness 39 Kilmarnock 44 Kirkcaldy 54 Motherwell and Wishaw 44 Paisley 53 Perth 43 Port Glasgow 45 Rutherglen 43 Stirling 41