§ Mr. Maxtonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will list details of sales of council housing to sitting tenants up to the latest convenient date, by district within regional sub-totals; and what was the percentage of the relevant stock that existed at 30 September 1979 which has been sold to date;
(2) if he will list details of sales of (a) Scottish Special Housing Association housing and (b) New Town Development Corporation housing to sitting tenants up to the latest convenient date, indicating the percentage of the relevant stock that existed at 30 September 1979 which has been sold to date.
§ Mr. AncramThe information requested is set out in the table below.
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Sales to sitting tenants between 1 October 1979 and 30 September 1986 Area Number of sales Sales as per cent, of stock SCOTLAND 89,611 8.6 LOCAL AUTHORITY 62,808 7.0 Borders 1,808 11.5 Berwick 371 12.9 Ettrick and Lauderdale 686 13.8 Roxburgh1 542 8.6 Tweeddale1 209 12.8
Area Number of sales Sales as per cent, of stock Central 4,502 8.0 Clackmannan 699 7.2 Falkirk 2,780 8.3 Stirling 1,023 7.8 Dumfries and Galloway 2,874 13.8 Annandale and Eskdale 716 14.4 Nithsdale 1,038 12.1 Stewartry 460 18.1 Wigtown 668 14.0 Fife 8,342 14.4 Dunfermline 3,218 13.9 Kirkcaldy 3,446 13.0 North East Fife 1,678 21.0 Grampian 7,769 10.9 Aberdeen 2,878 7.5 Banff and Buchan 1,672 13.2 Gordon 1,105 18.1 Kincardine and Deeside 564 15.6 Moray 1,550 14.6 Highland 2,797 10.9 Badenoch and Strathspey 193 18.0 Caithness 532 12.4 Inverness 839 12.0 Lochaber 278 8.3 Nairn 178 16.1 Ross and Cromarty 509 8.1 Skye and Lochalsh 105 15.0 Sutherland1 163 9.4 Lothian 9,878 9.1 East Lothian 1,682 10.4 Edinburgh 5,203 9.2 Midlothian 1,634 12.4 West Lothian 1,359 6.0 Strathclyde 18,366 4.0 Argyll and Bute 673 8.1 Bearsden and Milngavie 284 15.5 Clydebank 415 3.5 Clydesdale 267 2.8 Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 228 5.2 Cumnock and Doon Valley 412 4.0 Cunninghame1 1,287 5.5 Dunbarton 458 3.5 East Kilbride 189 11.6 Eastwood 281 13.8 Glasgow 4,549 2.6 Hamilton 967 4.2 Inverclyde 1,005 5.0 Kilmarnock and Loudoun 898 4.9 Kyle and Carrick1 1,606 8.8 Monklands 588 2.1 Motherwell 1,037 2.6 Renfrew1 2,311 5.8 Strathkelvin 911 8.3 Tayside 5,601 7.9 Angus 1,706 11.7 Dundee 1,572 3.9 Perth and Kinross 2,323 14.2 Orkney Islands 201 13.9 Shetland Islands 248 10.2 Western Isles Islands 422 17.7 NEWTOWNS 12,056 22.9 S.S.H.A. 14,824 16.0 1 Returns outstanding.