HC Deb 09 November 1983 vol 48 cc148-9W
Mr. Norman Hogg

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish in the Official Report the yield from the sale of assets, excluding housing, in each of the Scottish new towns for 1979, 1980, 1981 and 1982.

Mr. Allan Stewart

Amounts realised from the sale of assets are as follows:

1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83
£ million £ million £ million £ million
Cumbernauld 0.5 2.5 0.3 0.5
East Kilbride 0.9 3.1 0.9 0.4
Glenrothes 0.6 1.0 0.3 1.1
Irvine 0.1 1.3 1.3 0.2
Livingston 1.5 1.6 1.9 1.9
Totals 3.6 9.5 4.7 4.1