HC Deb 17 November 1987 vol 122 cc537-8W
Mr. Robin Cook

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland when he expects to produce his response to the representations he has received following his consultative document on the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

We are examining over 2,000 individual comments which have been received in response to the consultative document, in the light of

Year to 31 March Scotland Great Britain Scotland Great Britain
(£ thousands) (£ thousands revalued to1987 equivalents)
1980 1,070 3,533 1,755 5,794
1981 1,036 3,385 1,440 4,705
1982 1,016 3,492 1,311 4,505
1983 1,143 3,792 1,372 4,550
1984 1,278 4,336 1,457 4,943
1985 1,374 4,586 1,498 4,999
1986 1,877 5,813 1,933 5,987
1987 1,905 6,636 1,905 6,636

Mr. Nigel Griffiths

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give the division among the three conservancies, north Scotland, mid Scotland and south Scotland, of the forest recreation and amenity subsidy made to the Forestry Commission in Scotland in each year from 1979; and if he will also reprice the figures for inflation.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The information is as follows:

which my right hon. and learned Friend will next year consider what, if any, changes in the existing licensing law of Scotland might usefully be proposed.

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