HC Deb 01 April 1980 vol 982 c178W
Mr. Ernie Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what percentage of Scotland's gross domestic product has been spent on housing in each year since 1974.

Mr. Rifkind

The information is not available in the form requested. The percentage of Scotland's gross domestic product taken up by identifiable public expenditure in housing is as follows:

1974 7.4
1975 6.5
1976 5.6
1977 5.2
1978 and 1979 not available