Consumer Advice Centres (Scotland) (Hansard, 26 July 1978)

HC Deb 26 July 1978 vol 954 c777W 777W

§ Mrs. Bain
asked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection which Scottish regional councils have refused to take up 100 per cent. grants, offered by his Department, for the establishment of new consumer advice centres.

§ Mr. Maclennan
The following Scottish regional councils do not operate con-

Number of Centres

Regional Council 1978–79 1977–78 1976–77

Strathclvde … … … … 10 7 6

Lothian … … … … 2 2 1

Grampian … … … … 1 1 1

Western Isles … … … … 1 0 0

Shetland Isles … … … … 1 1 1

Total … … … … 15 11 9

					Number of Centres
Regional Council	1978–79	1977–78	1976–77
Strathclvde	…	…	…	…	10	7	6
Lothian	…	…	…	…	2	2	1
Grampian	…	…	…	…	1	1	1
Western Isles	…	…	…	…	1	0	0
Shetland Isles	…	…	…	…	1	1	1
Total	…	…	…	…	15	11	9