Inverclyde District Council (Hansard, 29 October 1986)

§ Dr. Godman
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will express the housing support grant awarded to Inverclyde district council at constant prices in each year since 1980.

§ Mr. Ancram
The information is given in the table:

Housing support grant paid (£)

Year At outturn prices At 1985–86 average prices¹

1980–81 6,140,965 8,355,737

1981–82 4,443,201 5,502,961

1982–83 3,048,261 3,520,704

1983–84 1,865,250 2,061,802

1984–85 1,162,804 1,232,607

1985–86 562,537 562,537

¹ Using GDP deflators.

§ Dr. Godman
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the percentage level of rate support grant made available to Inverclyde district council and Scotland overall in 1980 and at the latest date.

§ Mr. Ancram
I shall reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible.

Housing support grant paid (£)
Year	At outturn prices	At 1985–86 average prices¹
1980–81	6,140,965	8,355,737
1981–82	4,443,201	5,502,961
1982–83	3,048,261	3,520,704
1983–84	1,865,250	2,061,802
1984–85	1,162,804	1,232,607
1985–86	562,537	562,537
¹ Using GDP deflators.