HC Deb 21 October 1987 vol 120 c776W
Mr. John Marshall

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what information he has as to how many Scottish local authorities have invited tenders for (a) street cleansing, (b) refuse collection and (c) the provision of school meals; and what information he has as to how the outside tenders compared with those of in-house direct labour organisations.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

This information is not collected centrally.