HC Deb 26 July 1977 vol 936 cc167-72W
Mr. Robin F. Cook

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many draft and final resolutions for housing action areas have been approved to date in Scotland; how many of these are for demolition, improvement or both; how many houses are involved; and in which district these housing action areas are located.

Mr. Hugh D. Brown

The position at 30th June 1977 is shown in the following table:

HOUSING ACTION AREAS—30TH JUNE 1977
Draft Resolutions Number of houses
Local Authority Demolition Improvement Demolition and Improvement Total To be Demolished To be Improved Total
WESTERN ISLES ISLANDS AREA 9 9 68 68
GRAMPIAN—
Gordon 1 1 12 12
Aberdeen 5 5 81 81
TAYSIDE—
Angus 7 1 8 6 189 195
Dundee 1 1 1 3 243 202 445
Perth and Kinross 1 2 3 4 28 32
FIFE—
Kirkcaldy 1 1 23 85 108
Dunfermline 1 1 2 5 69 74
LOTHIAN—
West Lothian 1 1 2 22 67 89
Edinburgh 3 21 24 278 2,597 2,875
East Lothian 5 5 49 49
CENTRAL—
Clackmannan 3 1 4 3 58 61
Stirling 4 4 35 35
Falkirk 3 1 4 8 230 238
STRATHCLYDE—
Glasgow 78 53 131 2,914 5,517 8,431
Strathkelvin 1 1 10 10
Monklands 1 1 102 102
Hamilton 3 3 31 31
Eastwood 2 2 16 16
Lanark 1 1 25 15 40
Renfrew 1 1 18 18
Inverclyde 2 2 193 193
Cunninghame 6 6 111 111
Kyle and Carrick 1 1 24 24
DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY—
Annandale and Eskdale 1 1 20 20
TOTAL 92 125 8 225 3,673 9,685 13,358

Final resolutions Number of Houses
Local Authority Demolition Improvement Demolition and Improvement Total To be Demolished To be Improved Total
WESTERN ISLES ISLANDS AREA 4 4 39 39
GRAMPIAN—
Gordon
Aberdeen 4 4 66 66
TAYSIDE—
Angus 7 1 8 6 189 195
Dundee 1 1 2 75 177 252
Perth and Kinress 1 1 2 4 12 16
FIFE—
Kirkcaldy
Dunfermline 1 1 5 41 46
LOTHIAN—
West Lothian 1 1 2 22 67 89
Edinburgh 3 16 19 278 1,844 2,122
East Lothian 2 2 24 24
CENTRAL—
Clackmannan 2 2 35 35
Stirling 2 2 10 10
Falkirk 1 1 2 8 154 162
STRATHCLYDE—
Glasgow 59 42 101 2,443 4.792 7,235
Strathkelvin
Monklands
Hamilton 3 3 31 31
Eastwood 2 2 16 16
Lanark
Renfrew 1 1 18 18
Inverclyde 2 2 193 193
Cunninghame 2 2 35 35
Kyle and Carrick
DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY—
Annandale and Eskdale
TOTAL 69 88 4 161 2,907 7,677 10,584