HC Deb 12 March 1982 vol 19 cc506-7W
Mr. Heddle

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the housing authorities where rent income contributes less than 50 per cent. of housing costs.

Mr. Rifkind

Based on authorities' estimated budgets for 1981–82, rental income of the following housing authorities is less than 50 per cent. of projected expenditure on their housing revenue accounts:

District Council

  • Stirling
  • City of Aberdeen
  • Gordon
  • Moray
  • Badenoch & Strathspey
  • Lochaber
  • Nairn
  • Ross and Cromarty
  • Skye and Lochalsh
  • City of Glasgow
  • Hamilton

Islands Council

  • Orkney
  • Shetland
  • Western Isles

New Town Development Corporation

  • Irvine
  • Livingston

Source: Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy May 1981.

Mr. Heddle

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the housing authorities where rent arrears amount to more than 10 per cent.

Mr. Rifkind

The information requested is not available centrally.