§ Mr. Dempseyasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the latest estimated cost of the new police headquarters at Coatbridge; what is the amount of Government grant; and when the new 77W accommodation will be ready for occupation.
§ Mr. William RossThe Joint Police Committee's latest estimate of the cost is £257,000 including site works but not fees or furnishings. Half the cost, which will be met by annual loan repayments, will be covered by police grant. The building is expected to be ready at the end of this month.