§ Mr. William Hamiltonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many schemes for the clearance of derelict sites have been completed in each of the last 10 years; what was the total annual acreage involved; and the total annual cost.
§ Mr. RossThe following is the information:
Year Number Acreage Cost £ 1960 — — — 1961 3 46.2 37,000 1962 2 2.1 5,000 1963 5 68.4 73,000 1964 15 77.8 138,000 1965 24 235.7 310,000 1966 12 274.0 417,000 1967 17 159.8 853,000 1968 10 147.4 228,000 1969 9 300.6 358,000 97 1,312.0 2,419,000