§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what were the housing programmes of each burgh authority in Ayrshire for the years 1965 to 1970: and if he will detail the completions in each burgh each year from 1965 to the present time.
§ Mr. Ross:The numbers of houses approved in the five years 1965 to 1969 and the numbers completed in each of those years were as follows. The figures. 45W relate only to houses built for the town councils. Further information is published.
Approved 1965 to 1969 1965 1966 Completed 1967 1968 1969 Ardrossan … … 296 16 43 36 93 159 Ayr … … … 641 187 127 23 198 138 Cumnock … … … 440 38 7 6 20 45 Darvel … … … 102 1 17 17 58 — Galston … … … 296 10 13 100 25 92 Girvan … … … 359 4 151 59 — 133 Irvine … … … 747 95 66 232 178 — Kilmarnock … … 2,153 29 100 127 590 650 Kilwinning … … 168 28 34 16 16 29 Largs … … … 27 — — 14 13 — May bole … … … 197 25 18 8 30 12 Newmilns … … … 98 30 13 47 4 — Prestwick … … … 206 68 64 31 106 52 Saltcoats … … … 282 60 98 51 47 38 Stevenston … … 246 58 11 — — 380 Stewarton … … … 260 — — 86 42 108 Troon … … … 131 — — 27 33 71