HC Deb 07 May 1976 vol 910 cc482-3W
Mr. Carmichael

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish in the Official Report the total budgeted expenditure for 1976–77 of each regional, district and island council in a comparable form to the amounts indicated in Scottish Office Finance Circular 75/1975, together with the rate poundage set by these councils for the same period.

Mr. Millan

The following is the information:

1976–77 Guidelines for local authority expenditure in Circular 75/1975 Budget expenditure Non-Domestic Rate Poundage
(1) (2) (3)
£m. £m. p in £
Districts
Aberdeen 5.10 4.62 39
Angus 2.10 2.14 34
Annandale and Eskdale 0.53 0.52 24
Argyll and Bute 1.55 2.22 66
Badenoch and Strathspey 0.15 0.17 30
Banff and Buchan 1.80 1.64 41
Bearsden and Milngavie 0.88 0.86 44
Berwickshire 0.35 0.38 29
Caithness 0.59 0.50 35
Clackmannan 1.15 1.25 56
Clydebank 1.65 2.17 74
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 1.25 1.29 40
Cumnock and Doon Valley 1.20 1.12 51
Cunninghame 2.95 3.78 53
Dumbarton 1.90 2.50 79
Dundee 4.70 5.50 51
Dunfermline 3.00 3.14 39
East Kilbride 1.90 2.44 40
East Lothian 1.90 1.94 40
Eastwood 1.20 1.27 39
Districts
Edinburgh 11.40 13.32 46
Ettrick and Lauderdale 0.65 0.63 33
Falkirk 4.10 4.50 62
Glasgow 27.00 34.48 67
Gordon 1.20 1.07 44
Hamilton 2.55 2.76 47
Inverclyde 2.60 3.03 65
Inverness 1.05 1.02 30
Kilmarnock and Loudoun 2.00 2.18 55
Kincardine and Deeside 0.71 0.68 25
Kirkcaldy 3.55 3.77 38
Kyle and Carrick 2.80 3.49 52
Lanark 1.30 1.89 42
Lochaber 0.39 0.35 49
Midlothian 1.65 1.97 33
Monklands 2.70 3.29 67
Moray 1.90 1.86 38
Motherwell 3.85 4.83 64
Nairn 0.17 0.16 20
Nithsdale 1.10 0.97 21
North East Fife 1.55 1.63 31
Perth and Kinross 2.60 2.61 29
Renfrew 5.45 7.04 63
Ross and Cromarty 0.77 0.72 40
Roxburgh 0.72 0.71 36
Skye and Lochalsh 0.11 0.14 25
Stewartry 0.37 0.42 23
Stirling 1.85 2.13 46
Strathkelvin 1.90 2.38 41
Sutherland 0.23 0.28 41
Tweeddale 0.27 0.27 26
West Lothian 2.75 2.80 51
Wigtown 0.50 0.50 25