HC Deb 08 December 1981 vol 14 cc372-3W
Mr. McMahon

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list in the Official Report the capital receipts of each of the local authorities in Scotland from the sale of council house dwellings during the financial year 1980–81; and how the revenue from these sales will affect the fixing of the level of rate support grants for these areas.

Mr. Rifkind

Capital receipts from the sale of council houses for each of the Scottish local authorities in 1980–81 are given in the following table. They are not relevant for rate support grant.

£000
Berwickshire 162
Ettrick and Launderdale 23
Roxburgh
Tweedale
Clackmannan 662
Falkirk 391
Stirling 318
Annandale and Eskdale 49
Nithsdale 226
Stewartry 424
Wigtown 53
Dunfermline
Kirkcaldy 781
North East Fife 548
Aberdeen City
Banff and Buchan 128
Gordon
Kincardine and Deeside 31
Moray 771
Badenoch and Strathspey
Caithness 144
Inverness 24
Lochaber 59
Nairn
Ross and Cromarty 52
Skye and Lochalsh 60
Sutherland 174
East Lothian
Edinburgh City 4,535
Midlothian
West Lothian 1,520
Argyll and Bute
Bearsden and Milngavie 508
Clydebank
Clydesdale
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 149
Cumnock and Doon Valley 7
Cunninghame 2,059
Dumbarton
East Kilbride 10
Eastwood 697
Glasgow City
Hamilton 116
Inverclyde 249
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Kyle and Carrick 1,821
Monklands
Motherwell 7
Renfrew 66
Strathkelvin
Angus 381
Dundee City 456
Perth and Kinross 1,400
Orkney
Shetland
Western Isles 11