§ Mr. Allan Stewartasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list, for each housing authority in Scotland, the estimated income from rates paid by domestic ratepayers occupying local authority housing under the following heads (a) district rates, (b) regional rates and (c) water rates.
§ Mr. YoungerThe information for 1980–81 is contained in the following table.
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Estimated rate income from domestic ratepayers occupying local authority housing: 1980–81 Authority District rate Regional rate Water rate £ million £ million £ million BORDERS REGION Berwickshire .054 .340 .057 Ettrick and Lauderdale .063 .549 .093 Roxburgh .112 .703 .118 Tweeddale .024 .190 .031 CENTRAL REGION Clackmannan .331 .992 .149 Falkirk 1.460 3.584 .527 Stirling .461 1.384 .210 DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY REGION Annandale and Eskdale .098 .547 .079 Nithsdale .128 .893 .133 Stewartry .033 .267 .040 Wigtown .062 .497 .074 FIFE REGION Dunfermline .656 2.578 .426 Kirkcaldy .715 2.911 .485 North East Fife .261 .896 .151 GRAMPIAN REGION Aberdeen City 1.561 4.333 .959 Banff and Buchan .197 1.288 .289 Gordon .146 .661 .139 Kincardine and Deeside .050 .368 .084 Moray .279 1.096 .245 HIGHLAND REGION Badenoch and Strathspey .018 .128 .022 Caithness .087 .397 .070 Inverness .183 .900 .155 Lochaber .120 .404 .069 Nairn .022 .143 .025 Ross and Cromarty .157 .775 .135 Skye and Lochalsh .015 .075 .014 Sutherland .044 .167 .030 LOTHIAN REGION East Lothian .738 2.837 .335 Edinburgh City 2.290 8.809 1.050 Midlothian .592 2.218 .264 West Lothian .797 3.320 .389 STRATHCLYDE REGION Argyll and Bute .410 .880 .132
Authority District rate Regional rate Water rate £ million £ million £ million Bearsden and Milngavie .099 .287 .042 Clydebank .655 1.356 .198 Clydesdale .342 1.165 .168 Cumbernauld and Kilsyth .112 .544 .076 Cumnock and Doon Valley .391 1.079 .163 Cunninghame 1.168 2.947 .424 Dumbarton .801 1.603 .245 East Kilbride .066 .223 .032 Eastwood .074 .268 .039 Glasgow City 11.284 18.699 2.766 Hamilton 1.142 2.881 .424 Inverclyde .846 2.453 .361 Kilmarnock and Loudon .857 2.160 .313 Kyle and Carrick .672 2.165 .324 Monklands 1.787 3.514 .509 Motherwell 2.253 5.025 .733 Renfrew 1.708 4.402 .672 Strathkelvin .493 1.362 .194 TAYSIDE REGION Angus .277 1.385 .181 Dundee City 1.085 4.263 .559 Perth and Kinross .296 1.550 .206 ORKNEY .129 — .030 SHETLAND .312 — .122 WESTERN ISLES .306 — .062 TOTALS 39.319 104.461 15.822
§ Mr. Allan Stewartasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list for the most recent year for which figures are available the estimated income from rates paid by domestic ratepayers occupying local authority houses in each housing authority in Scotland (a) before taking into account rate rebates and (b) after taking rate rebates into account.
§ Mr. YoungerThe information, for 1979–80, is as follows:
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Estimated rate income✶ from domestic ratepayers occupying local authority housing: 1979–80 Authority Before rate rebates £m After rate rebates £m BORDERS REGION Berwickshire .298 .254 Ettrick & Lauderdale .463 .402 Roxburgh .629 .541 Tweeddale .163 .139 CENTRAL REGION Clackmannan 1.073 .911 Falkirk 4.086 3.602 Stirling 1.496 1.202 DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY REGION Annandale & Eskdale .490 .423 Nithsdale .759 .662 Stewarty .234 .201 Wigtown .440 .376 FIFE REGION Dunfermline 2.400 2.008 Kircaldy 2.592 2.202 North East Fife .836 .703 GRAMPIAN REGION Aberdeen City 4.822 4.205 Banff & Buchan 1.423 1.273 Gordon .690 .598
Estimated rate income✶ from domestic ratepayers occupying local authority housing: 1979–80 Authority Before rate rebates £m After rate rebates £m Kincardine & Deeside .351 .311 Moray 1.195 1.028 HIGHLAND REGION Badenoch & Strathspey .105 .090 Caithness .368 .320 Inverness .800 .691 Lochaber .396 .338 Nairn .118 .103 Ross & Cromarty .696 .610 Skye & Lochalsh .063 .049 Sutherland .160 .130 LOTHIAN REGION East Lothian 2.592 2.177 Edinburgh City 8.094 6.209 Midlothian 1.921 1.638 West Lothian 2.893 2.489 STRATHCLYDE REGION Argyll & Bute .962 .824 Bearsden & Milngavie .291 .244 Clydebank 1.483 1.248 Clydesdale 1.090 .926 Cumbernauld & Kilsyth .463 .397 Cumnock & Doon Valley 1.083 .894 Cunninghame 2.961 2.516 Dumbarton 1.665 1.491 East Kil bride .202 .179 Eastwood .253 .214 Glasgow City 20.788 17.616 Hamilton 3.033 2.587 Inverclyde 2.575 2.218 Kilmarnock & Loudoun 2.185 1.872 Kyle & Carrick 2.199 1.833 Monklands 3.933 3.412 Motherwell 5.170 4.396 Renfrew 4.600 3.906 StrathkeJvin 1.331 1.63 TAYSIDE REGION Angus 1.295 1.090 Dundee City 4.336 3.739 Perth & Kinross 1.425 1.224 ORKNEY .210 .198 SHETLAND .171 .157 WESTERN ISLES .209 .192 Totals 106.559 90.421 ✶ Excluding water rate.