§ Mr. Benceasked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) what was the average cost of interest charges per week for each house in the new town of Cumbernauld for the year 1958 and in
Year Cumbernauld Dunbartonshire Kirkintilloch Milngavie Clydebank s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. 1951 … — 7 7 6 6 9 11 10 3 1952 … — 8 4 7 0 10 2 10 10 1953 … — 10 7 7 6 11 3 12 9 1954 … — 10 10 8 10 12 5 13 11 1955 … — 11 7 9 5 12 9 14 0 1956 … — 12 11 10 10 13 9 15 5 1957 … — 14 5 11 5 14 9 16 10 1958 … 43 10 16 0 13 3 15 11 18 0 1959 … 46 1 15 6 13 10 15 8 16 9 1960 … 45 5 15 6 14 5 17 8 16 5 1961 … 50 3 16 10 16 5 19 3 17 7 1962 … 53 1 19 6 18 7 21 6 19 4 1963 … 55 8 20 8 19 11 * 18 10 * The information for 1963 is not available.
§ Mr. Lawsonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what were the average charge, the average interest charge and the average rent, all stated in weekly terms, for a council house in
184Weach subsequent year to date; and if he will publish this information in HANSARD;
(2) what was the average cost of interest charges per week for each council house in 1951 and in each subsequent year to date in the County of Dunbartonshire; and if he will publish the information in HANSARD;
(3) what was the average cost of interest charges per week for each council house in 1951 and in each subsequent year to date in Kirkintilloch; and if he will publish the information in HANSARD;
(4) what was the average cost of interest charges per week for each council house in 1951 and in each subsequent year to date in the Burgh of Milngavie; and if he will publish the information in HANSARD;
(5) what was the average weekly cost of interest charges for each council house in 1951 and in each subsequent year to date in Clydebank; and if he will publish this information in HANSARD.
§ Mr. NobleThe information is as follows:
1951 and 1963, respectively, in the joint Burgh of Motherwell and Wishaw.
§ Mr. NobleThe following is the information:
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Motherwell and Wishaw 1951 1963 s. d. s. d. 1. Total loan charges per house per week 9 0 22 9 2. Total interest charges per house per week 5 6 17 7 3. Average weekly rent of Council houses 8 7 13 9
— Total loan charges per house per week Total interest charges per house per week Average weekly rent of Council house 1951 1963 1951 1963 1951 1963 s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. Fife County … … 13 10 28 8 10 3 23 6 9 2 11 3 Dunfermline … … 10 6 24 7 5 6 17 6 10 8 15 1 Kirkcaldy … … 8 11 25 10 5 8 20 4 9 3 16 9 Auchtermuchty … … 16 8 27 7 9 5 18 4 10 2 13 4 Buckhaven and Methil … … 10 6 16 3* 7 3 11 8* 9 3 12 0 Burntisland … … 11 1 25 5 8 1 20 10 8 3 12 3 Cowdenbeath … … 9 11 16 5 7 0 12 1 8 10 14 7 Crail … … 12 0 18 5* 8 3 12 4* 10 10 13 11 Culross … … 13 6 17 3 10 0 12 5 12 6 12 9 Cupar … … 9 2 17 9 5 7 13 2 8 9 18 3 Elie and Earlsferry … … 12 4 17 10 8 0 12 7 10 8 12 11 Falkland … … 13 9 17 11 10 0 12 11 8 3 11 7 Inverkeithing … … 9 10 27 2* 6 11 23 3* 11 6 18 8 Kilrenny and Anstruther E. and W. … 16 6 19 5 12 6 14 1 11 1 17 3 Kinghorn … … 12 10 19 4 8 10 13 8 8 11 13 4 Ladybank … … 14 3 17 9 8 6 10 7 9 5 13 2 Leslie … … 8 1 22 5 5 1 17 5 7 8 17 3 Leven … … 10 2 16 10 7 4 12 6 9 6 12 10 Lochgelly … … 12 3 22 8 8 11 17 7 9 5 12 11 Markinch … … 9 4 17 7 5 11 10 11 7 9 12 7 Newburgh … … 13 11 20 3 9 7 15 7 9 9 13 1 Newport-on-Tay … … 13 10 26 0 9 10 21 2 11 8 16 7 Pittenweem … … 13 1 19 10 9 0 14 10 9 4 15 0 St. Andrews … … 9 8 16 1 6 3 11 10 8 1 14 8 St. Monance … … 10 2 15 9 6 10 12 3 8 10 13 2 Tayport … … 11 7 21 5 8 2 16 1 9 4 14 6 * These figures are for 1962, as 1963 figures are not yet available.