HC Deb 29 April 1982 vol 22 cc340-1W
Mr. Cook

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish in theOfficial Report which local authorities (a) received the hostel portion of the housing support grant, (b) how much was paid to individual authorities in 1979–80, 1980–81 and 1981–82 and (c) how much is budgeted for 1982–83.

Mr. Allan Stewart

The amounts of hostel portion of housing support grant which have been paid for the years 1979–80, 1980–81 and 1981–82 and which are due to be paid for 1982–83 are as follows:

Authority 1979–80 £ 1980–81 £ 1981–82 £ 1982–83 £
Tweeddale 805 289 117
Stirling 1,241 5,821
Edinburgh 82,500 187,643 142,193 186,414
Cunninghame 4,194
East Kilbride 18,213 27,308 20,826
Eastwood 1,606
Glasgow 726,171 829,763 932,480 976,782
Inverclyde 27,016 86,969 95,053 118,470
Renfrew 7,754
Shetland 109,393 150,554
Scotland 854,705 1,131,972 1,310,663 1,442,235