Scotland (Investment in Education, Hospitals, Roads and Housing)

HC Deb 04 November 1965 vol 718 cc223-4W

Mr. Brewis

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer, taking 100 as the figure for investment per head in England and Wales, what were the figures for Scotland for the most recent year, in respect of education, hospitals, roads and housing, respectively.

Mr. Diamond

Taking 100 as the figure for investment per head in England and Wales, the figures for Scotland for the financial year 1964–65 in respect of the services listed were as follows:

Education	112
Hospitals	122
Roads	119
Housing	187