§ Mr. Allan Stewartasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what changes have been made to cash limits for 1980–81 within his responsibility as a result of overspending in the financial year 1979–80.
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§ Mr. YoungerThe following changes, which are based on provisional outturn figures for 1979–80, have been made to
Amount of reduction £m. Revised limit £m. Central Government Cash Blocks Roads and transport services 2.631 98.146 Law, order and protective services (central support and other services) 0.158 48.310 Capital Blocks for Local Authorities and Certain Other Bodies SO/LA1—Capital expenditure by Local authorities on roads and transport, water and sewerage, general services, urban programmes, police and social work, school buildings, further education and teacher training 3.5 366.1 SO/LA2—Gross capital expenditure on housing by local authorities new towns, the Scottish Special Housing Association and the Housing Corporation, excluding lending associated with the sale of public sector houses: and net industrial and commercial investment by new towns 5.5 470.6