HC Deb 24 April 1963 vol 676 cc25-6W
Mr. Dempsey

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the total cost of the school-building projects for which approval was sought by each local education authority for the year 1963–64; and what was the actual cost approved for each respective local authority for this year.

Mr. Noble

This information is given in the Table. The second column shows the total value of those schools in the three-year programme submitted by the education authority which the authority estimated it might be able to start in 1963–64. The third column shows the total value of schools which each educa- tion authority has so far been authorised to start in 1963–64.

TABLE
SCHOOL BUILDING—1963–64
Education Authority Value of schools estimated by Education Authority to start Value of schools so far authorised to be started
£'000 £'000
(1) (2) (3)
Counties
Aberdeen 882 287
Angus 774 620
Argyll 608 51
Ayr 2,312 1,000
Banff 233 80
Berwick 38 38
Bute 79 79
Caithness 412 150
Clackmannan 446 266
Dumfries 311 212
Dunbarton 2,852 855
East Lothian 495 100
Fife 2,643 630
Inverness 462 354
Kincardine 212 212
Kirkcudbright 317 20
Lanark 3,198 1,760
Midlothian 1,020 602
Moray and Nairn 883 149
Orkney 145
Peebles 269 250
Perth and Kinross 608 116
Renfrew 2,800 1,035
Ross and Cromarty 828 347
Roxburgh 22
Selkirk 58 13
Stirling 602 362
Sutherland 157 41
West Lothian 2,127 700
Wigtown
Zetland 261 107
Burghs
Aberdeen 865 153
Dundee 634 424
Edinburgh 1,130 801
Glasgow 7,890 2,525
Total (Scotland) 36,573 14,339

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