North and South Uist

HC Deb 11 May 1971 vol 817 cc99-100W

Mr. Donald Stewart

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make

Mr. Gordon Campbell

The following table gives the starting date and estimated cost of hospital schemes under construction in Scotland expected to cost more than£250,000:

special funds available for extension of electricity to communities in North and South Uist.

Mr. Gordon Campbell

The provision of these supplies is a matter for the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board. Assistance towards the cost of electricity connection can be made available under the Crofters Building Grants and Loans Scheme, and the Farm Capital Grants Scheme, and through improvement grants under the Housing (Scotland) Acts.