§ Mr. Buchananasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the formula on which the supplementary subsidies under Section 3 and Schedule 2 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1962 are calculated; how much will be paid per house; and how much the four counties of cities will receive in supplementary subsidy for the year 1966–67.
§ Mr. RossThe formula set out in the Second Schedule to the Act determines both which authorities will qualify for supplementary subsidy and the amount payable per house. The information required to enable the formula to be applied to the cities for 1966–67 is not yet available.