Scottish Council of Physical Recreation

HC Deb 07 February 1972 vol 830 c282W

Mr. Sillars

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how much grant was paid in 1971 to the Scottish Council of Physical Recreation, showing how this compares with grants made between 1960 to 1970, inclusive.

Mr. Gordon Campbell

In the present financial year £140,000 has been allocated in grant to the Council of which £110,000 is for current expenditure and £30,000 for capital expenditure. Corresponding figures for the years from 1960 are as follows:

	Current	Capital	Total
1960–61	20,351	3,846	24,197
1961–62	26,000	13,801	39,801
1962–63	34,000	11,885	45,885
1963–64	44,200	14,900	59,100
1964–65	52,000	46,000	98,000
1965–66	58,500	20,230	78,730
1966–67	69,000	46,624	115,624
1967–68	74,000	44,000	118,000
1968–69	81,200	45,303	126,503
1969–70	85,500	39,143	124,643
1970–71	97,500	45,031	142,531