HC Deb 06 July 1987 vol 119 cc29-31W
Mr. Dewar

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish a table showing the number of council homes sold to their tenants in each Scottish local authority area in each of the last five years; and what percentage this represents of the total council house stock in each area.

Mr. Rifkind

The information requested is set out in the table.

District Sales to Sitting Tenants Total Sales Sales as a percentage of stock at 30 September 1981
1982 1983 1984 1985 1986
Dumbarton 124 62 113 76 121 496 3.77
East Kilbride 31 22 23 33 28 137 8.58
Eastwood 22 42 26 35 42 167 8.64
Glasgow 1,245 1,330 589 827 826 4,817 2.78
Hamilton 189 236 127 169 249 970 4.21
Inverclyde 95 182 104 293 224 898 4.55
Kilmarnock and Loudoun 76 169 181 199 231 856 4.72
Kyle and Carrick 148 258 306 354 400 1,466 801
Monklands 122 101 71 122 190 606 2.12
Motherwell 193 172 188 213 290 1,056 2.63
Renfrew 624 466 385 411 416 2,302 5.84
Strathkelvin 173 159 88 175 143 738 6.74
Tayside 1,108 1,083 1,043 991 862 5,087 7.16
Angus 388 305 372 324 259 1,648 11.34
Dundee 236 222 323 411 366 1,558 3.87
Perth and Kinross 484 556 348 256 237 1,881 11.52
Orkney Islands 21 20 7 21 22 91 6.38
Shetland Islands 65 69 26 28 28 216 8.17
Western Isles 64 86 49 48 47 294 12.03

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