HC Deb 20 February 1978 vol 944 cc507-8W
Mr. Monro

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will announce the grant to the Scottish Sports Council for 1978–79 and give the percentage increase over 1977–78.

Mr. McElhone

Subject to parliamentary approval, the grant in aid to be paid

£ million
Actual Expenditure Provisional Capital Allocations 1978–79
Authority 16.5.75 to 31.3.76 1976–77 1.4.77 to 31.12.77 HRA Block Non-HRA Block Total
Aberdeen City 11.298 13.567 11.021 12.000 1.850 13.850
Angus 5.610 3.389 1.885 2.300 0.380 2.680
Annandale and Eskdale 1.320 1.840 2.272 1.700 0.180 1.880
Argyll and Bute 3.737 3.369 2.786 2.500 0.400 2.900
Badenoch and Strathspey 0.709 1.222 0.321 0.500 0.075 0.575
Banff and Buchan 8.053 11.143 5.844 3.500 0.350 3.850
Bearsden and Milngavie 0.843 0.140 0.206 0.800 0.020 0.820
Berwickshire 2.937 1.325 0.551 0.500 0.116 0.616
Caithness 1.038 1.472 1.057 1.400 0.325 1.725
Clackmannan 0.479 0.663 0.665 1.800 0.122 1.922
Clydebank 1.698 2.826 1.665 1.600 0.155 1.755
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 0.277 0.668 0.501 0.650 0.110 0.760
Cumnock and Doom valley 0.898 1.088 1.516 1.100 0.155 1.255
Cunninghame 3.706 3.316 2.699 3.000 1.215 4.215
Dumbarton 1.397 0.814 0.864 1.200 0.430 1.630
Dundee City 4.656 4.695 2.797 4.500 1.075 5.575
Dunfermline 3.414 4.818 3.592 4.000 0.250 4.250
East Kilbride 0.078 0.578 0.408 0.450 0.140 0.590
East Lothian 3.778 5.413 2.284 2.100 0.355 2.455
Eastwood 0.249 0.332 0.655 0.350 0.045 0.395
Edinburgh City 13.169 13.080 8.697 7.500 5.787 13.287
Ettrick and Lauderdale 2.419 1.992 0.961 0.500 0.150 0.650
Falkirk 7.119 4.254 2.515 3.700 0.400 4.100
Glasgow City 47.257 60.688 47.160 51.000 11.655 62.655
Gordon 8.556 2.626 1.325 1.500 0.220 1.720
Hamilton 2.842 5.622 4.160 3.500 0.376 3.876
Inverclyde 5.614 6.546 3.941 3.000 1.160 4.160
Inverness 3.008 2.564 1.915 2.000 0.345 2.345
Kilmarnock and Loudoun 2.437 1.938 1.970 2.100 0.430 2.530
Kincardine and Deeside 3.709 1.851 0.737 1.200 0.150 1.350
Kirkcaldy 5.888 5.591 3.190 3.600 0.540 4.140
Kyle and Carrick 6.632 4.635 2.141 2.500 0.200 2.700
Lanark 2.249 2.268 1.073 1.100 0.350 1.450
Lochaber 1.226 0.610 0.714 1.500 0.175 1.675
Midlothian 2.186 1.757 1.303 1.500 0.175 1.675
Monklands 2.316 2.429 3.190 3.500 0.800 4.300
Moray 5.785 8.467 2.857 3.000 0.375 3.375
Motherwell 2.095 6.275 4.948 4.500 0.195 4.695
Nairn 0.510 0.580 0.822 0.400 0.030 0.430
Nithsdale 0.748 0.738 0.762 1.000 0.225 1.225
North East Fife 1.095 1.300 1.397 1.600 0.310 1.910
Perth and Kinross 2.541 2.347 1.655 3.000 0.570 3.570

to the Scottish Sports Council in 1978–79 will be £2.1 million. This represents an increase in cash terms of 10.5 per cent. over 1977–78.