HC Deb 26 October 1987 vol 121 cc86-92W
Mr. Gordon Brown

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will give the net capital allocation (non-housing revenue account) figure, repriced for inflation, for district councils within the Dunfermline, East constituency for each year since 1978;

(2) if he will give the percentage increase or decrease in capital allocation (non-housing revenue account) over the previous year for district councils within the Dunfermline, East constituency for each year since 1978;

(3) if he will give the net capital allocation housing revenue account figure for district councils within the Dunfermline, East constituency, repriced for inflation, for each year since 1978;

(4) if he will give the percentage change in capital allocation housing revenue account over the previous year for district councils within the Dunfermline. East constituency for each year since 1978;

(5) if he will give the net capital allocation non-housing revenue account figure for district councils within the constituency for each year since 1978;

(6) if he will give the percentage change in capital allocation non-housing revenue account over the previous year for district councils within the Dunfermline, East constituency;

(7) if he will give the net capital allocation housing revenue account figure for district councils within the Dunfermline, East constituency for each year since 1978;

(8) if he will give the percentage change in capital allocation (housing revenue account) over the previous year for district councils within the Dunfermline, East constituency for each year since 1978;

(9) if he will give the gross capital allocation (non-housing revenue account) figure for district councils within the Dunfermline, East constituency for each year since 1978;

(10)if he will give the gross capital allocation non-housing revenue account figure, repriced for inflation, for district councils within the Dunfermline, East constituency for each year since 1978;

(11) if he will give the gross capital allocation—housing revenue account—figure for district councils within the Dunfermline, East constituency for each year since 1977;

(12) if he will give the gross capital allocation—housing revenue account—figure for district councils within the Dunfermline, East constituency, repriced for inflation, for each year since 1977.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The answers to these questions are contained in the following tables:

Dunfermline District Council
HRA capital allocations
Year Gross £ million Net £ million Gross percentage change Gross £ million 1987–88 constant prices Net £ million 1987–88 constant prices
1978–79 4.280 See note 2 — 8.702 —
1979–80 4.530 See note 2 +5.8 7.881 —
1980–81 3.807 See note 2 -16.0 5.586 —
1981–82 4.750 See note 2 + 24.8 6.348 —
1982–83 6.248 2.218 +31.5 7.789 2.765
1983–84 9.357 0.830 +49.8 11.152 0.989
1984–85 6.979 1.756 -25.4 7.967 2.005
1985–86 8.304 4.127 +19.0 8.940 4.443
1986–87 9.039 4.877 +8.9 9.446 5.096
1987–88 11.000 6.545 +21.7 11.000 6.545

Note 1: The block allocation system was introduced in 1978–79

Note 2: The net allocation system was introduced in 1982–83.

Dunfermline District Council Non-HRA capital allocations
Year Gross Net Gross percentage change Gross (£ million) 1987–88 constant prices Net (£ million) 1987–88 constant prices
£ million £ million
1978–79 0.265 See note 2 — 0.539 —
1979–80 0.430 See note 2 +62.3 0.748 —
1980–81 0.515 See note 2 +19.8 0.756 —
1981–82 0.987 See note 2 -91.7 1.319 —
1982–83 1.543 1.475 +56.3 1.934 1.839
1983–84 1.476 1.191 -4.3 1.759 1.419
1984–85 0.905 0.330 -38.7 1.033 0.377
1985–86 0.703 0.651 -22.3 0.757 0.701
1986–87 0.998 0.982 +42.0 1.043 1.026
1987–88 1.125 0.975 +12.7 1.125 0.975

Note 1: The block allocation system was introduced in 1978–79

Note 2: The net allocation system was introduced in 1982–83.

Note 3: Special arrangements applied to 1983–84 when authorities were allowed to exceed consent, subject to certain conditions.

Kirkcaldy District Council HRA Capital Allocations
Year Gross £ million Net £ million Gross percentage Change Gross £ million 1987–88 constant prices Net £ million 1987–88 constant prices
1978–79 3.852 See Note 2 — 7.832 —
1979–80 4.700 See Note 2 +22.0 8.176 —
1980–81 5.156 See Note 2 +9.7 7.566 —
1981–82 7.119 See Note 2 +38.1 9.514 —
1982–83 9.046 5.335 +27.1 11.277 6.651
1983–84 7.207 2.342 -20.3 8.589 2.791
1984–85 6.955 0.300 -3.5 7.940 0.342
1985–86 7.396 1.244 +6.3 7.962 1.339
1986–87 8.285 4.037 +12.0 8.658 4.219
1987–88 11.000 6.449 +32.8 11.000 6.449

Notes:

1. The block allocation system was introduced in 1978–79.

2. The net allocation system was introduced in 1982–83.

Kirkcaldy District Council non-HRA capital allocations
Year Gross £ million Net £ million Gross percentage change Gross £ million 1987–88 constant prices Net £ million 1987–88 constant prices
1978–79 0.572 See Note 2 — 1.163 —
1979–80 0.990 Ditto +73.1 1.722 —
1980–81 1.176 Ditto +18.8 1.726 —
1981–82 1.597 Ditto +35.8 2.134 —
1982–83 2.958 3.100 +85.2 3.688 3.865
1983–84 3.179 3.227 +7.5 3.789 3.846
1984–85 1.492 1.250 -53.1 1.703 1.427
1985–86 1.282 1.149 -14.1 1.380 1.237
1986–87 1.341 1.147 +4.6 1.401 1.199
1987–88 1.300 1.100 -3.1 1.300 1.100

Notes:

1. The block allocation system was introduced in 1978–79.

2. The net allocation system was introduced in 1982–83.

3. Special arrangements applied to 1983–84 when authorities were allowed to exceed consent, subject to certain conditions.

Mr. Nigel Griffiths

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will give the net capital allocation (non-HRA) figure for Edinburgh district council for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(2) if he will give Edinburgh district council's housing revenue account capital allocation for each year from 1978 to 1987 as a proportion of the total net capital allocation housing revenue account for Scotland in each year from 1978 to 1987;

(3) if he will give Edinburgh district council's non-housing revenue account capital allocation for each year from 1978 to 1987 as a proportion of the total net capital allocation for Scotland;

(4) if he will give the percentage change in capital allocation non-housing revenue account over the previous year for Scotland for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(5) if he will give the percentage change in capital allocation non-housing revenue account over the previous year for Edinburgh district council for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(6) if he will give net capital allocation—non housing revenue account—figure repriced for inflation, for Edinburgh district council each year from 1978 to 1987;

(7) if he will give Edinburgh district council's non-HRA capital allocation for each year from 1978 to 1987 as a proportion of the total gross capital allocation non-HRA for Scotland in that year;

(8) if he will give the percentage increase or decrease in capital allocation non-HRA over the previous year for Edinburgh district council for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(9)if he will give the gross capital allocation non-HRA figure, repriced for inflation, for Edinburgh district council for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(10) if he will give the gross capital allocation non-HRA figure for Edinburgh district council for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(11) if he will give Edinburgh district council's HRA capital allocation for each year from 1978 to 1987 as a proportion of the total gross capital allocation HRA for Scotland in that year;

(12) if he will give the percentage increase or decrease in capital allocation—housing revenue account—over the previous year for Edinburgh district council for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(13) if he will give the gross capital allocation—housing revenue account—figure for Edinburgh district council, repriced for inflation, for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(14) if he will give the gross capital allocation—housing revenue account—figure for Edinburgh district council for each year from 1978 to 1987;

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The answers to these questions are contained in the following tables:

Edinburgh District Council HRA Gross Capital Allocations
Year Allocation £ million Percentage change Percentage of total HRA resources Allocation (£ million) 1987–88 constant prices
1978–79 8.025 — 4.2 16.317
1979–80 8.000 -0.3 3.5 13.917
1980–81 8.635 + 7.9 3.7 12.670
1981–82 12.215 +41.5 4.9 16.324
1982–83 14.956 +22.4 5.3 18.645
1983–84 16.583 +10.9 5.3 19.764
1984–85 11.278 -32.0 4.6 12.875
1985–86 19.966 +77.0 6.9 21.494
1986–87 21.918 +9.8 6.4 22.904
1987–88 29.250 +33.5 7.0 29–250

Note 1: The block allocation system was introduced in 1978–79.

Edinburgh District Council
Non-HRA gross capital allocations
Year Allocation Percentage change Percentage of total non-HRA resources Allocation 1987–88 constant prices
£ million per cent. per cent. £ million
1978–79 6.134 — 14.7 12.472
1979–80 7.560 + 23.2 15.6 13.152
1980–81 10.800 +42.9 18.2 15.847
1981–82 14.146 + 31.0 17.9 18.904
1982–83 18.833 +33.1 17.7 23.478
1983–84 14.000 -25.7 14.3 16.686
1984–85 17.795 +27.1 10.3 20.314
1985–86 21.264 + 19.5 17.0 22.892
1986–87 17.634 -17.1 15.1 18.427
1987–88 34.520 +95–8 22.8 34.520

Notes:

1. The block allocation system was introduced in 1978–79.

2. Special arrangements applied to 1983–84 when authorities were allowed to exceed consent, subject to certain conditions.

Edinburgh District Council HRA net capital allocations
Year Allocation (£ million) Percentage of total HRA resources Allocation (£ million) 1987–88 constant prices
1982–83 11.752 6.5 14.650
1983–84 6.500 3.7 7.747
1984–85 1.889 1.7 2.156
1985–86 0.814 0.5 0.876
1986–87 12.374 6.0 12.931
1987–88 19.261 7.4 19.261

Note 1: The net allocation system was introduced in 1982–83.

Edinburgh District Council non-HRA net capital allocations
Year Allocation (£ million) Percentage of total non-HRA resources Allocation (£ million) 1987–88 constant prices
1982–83 11.550 13.4 14.399
1983–84 10.048 13.1 11.975
1984–85 12.900 8.7 14.726
1985–86 10.184 10.2 10.964
1986–87 18.370 16.5 19.197
1987–88 33.770 23.6 33.770

Note 1: The net allocation system was introduced in 1982–83.

Note 2: Special arrangements applied to 1983–84 when authorities were allowed to exceed consent, subject to certain conditions

Mr. Nigel Griffiths

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will give the net capital allocation non-housing revenue account figure, repriced for inflation, for Scotland for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(2) if he will give the net capital allocation non-housing revenue account figure for Scotland for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(3) if he will give the percentage change in capital allocation housing revenue account over the previous year for Edinburgh district council for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(4) if he will give the net capital allocation housing revenue account figure, repriced for inflation, for Scotland for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(5) if he will give the net capital allocation housing revenue account figure for Scotland for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(6) if he will give the percentage increase or decrease in capital allocation housing revenue account over the previous year for Scotland for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(7) if he will give the gross capital allocation non-HRA figure, repriced for inflation, for Scotland for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(8) if he will give the gross capital allocation non-HRA figure for Scotland for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(9) if he will give the percentage increase or decrease in capital allocation non-HRA over the previous year for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(10) if he will give the gross capital allocation HRA, figure, repriced for inflation, for Scotland for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(11) if he will give the gross capital allocation HRA figure for Scotland for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(12) if he will give a breakdown of his Department's target for capital receipts on the housing revenue account, capital, as a proportion of borrowing consent, for Edinburgh for each year from 1982 to 1987;

(13) if he will give a breakdown of his Department's target for capital receipts on the housing revenue account, capital, as a proportion of borrowing consent, for Scotland for each year from 1982 to 1987;

(14) if he will give the net capital allocation housing revenue account figure for Edinburgh district council, repriced for inflation, for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(15) if he will give the net capital allocation housing revenue account figure for Edinburgh district council for each year from 1978 to 1987;

(16) if he will give the percentage change in capital allocation housing revenue account over the previous year for Scotland for each year from 1978 to 1987.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

I refer the hon. Member to the answer to the hon. Member for Dunfermline, East (Mr. Brown).

Mr. Gordon Brown

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will give Edinburgh district council's non-housing revenue account capital allocation for each year since 1978 as a proportion of the total net capital allocation (non-housing revenue account) for Scotland in that year;

(2) if he will give Edinburgh district council's housing revenue account capital allocation for each year since 1978 as a proportion of the total net capital allocation housing revenue account for Scotland in that year;

(3) if he will give Edinburgh district council's non-housing revenue account capital allocation for each year since 1978 as a proportion of the total gross capital allocation non-housing revenue account for Scotland in that year;

(4) if he will give the net capital allocation non-housing revenue account figure for district councils within the constituency for each year since 1978;

(5) if he will give Edinburgh district council's (housing revenue account) capital allocation for each year since 1978 as a proportion of the total gross capital allocation housing revenue account for Scotland in that year.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

I refer the hon. Member to the answer to the hon. Member for Edinburgh, South (Mr. Griffiths).

Mr. Gordon Brown

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will give the percentage change in capital allocation—non-housing revenue account—over the previous year for Scotland for each year since 1978;

(2) if he will give the net capital allocation—non-housing revenue account—figure for Scotland for each year since 1978;

(3) if he will give the net capital allocation—non-housing revenue account—figure, repriced for inflation, for Scotland for each year since 1978;

(4) if he will give the percentage change in capital allocation housing revenue account over the previous year for Scotland for each year since 1978;

(5) if he will give the net capital allocation housing revenue account figure for Scotland for each year since 1978;

(6) if he will give the net capital allocation housing revenue account figure, repriced for inflation, for Scotland for each year since 1978;

(7) if he will give the percentage change in capital allocation non-housing revenue account over the previous year for Scotland for each year since 1978;

(8) if he will give the gross capital allocation non-housing revenue account figure for Scotland for each year since 1978;

(9) if he will give the gross capital allocation non-housing revenue account figure, repriced for inflation, for Scotland for each year since 1978;

(10) if he will give the percentage change in capital allocation—housing revenue account—over the previous year for Scotland for each year since 1978.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The answers to these questions are contained in the following tables:

Scotland HRA Capital Allocations
Year Gross Net Gross per cent. change Gross 1987–88 constant prices Net 1987–88 constant prices
£ million £ million £ million £ million
1978–79 191.051 2 — 388.449 2
1979–80 230.700 2 +20.8 401.336 2
1980–81 231.788 2 +0.5 340.109 2
1981–82 247.752 2 +6.9 331.091 2
1982–83 279.637 180.266 +12.9 348.605 224.726
1983–84 310.564 177.625 +11.1 370.138 211.700
1984–85 245.830 112.482 -20.8 280.634 128.407
1985–86 290.289 160.227 +18.1 312.512 172.493
1986–87 340.958 204.942 +17.5 356.300 214.164
1987–88 414.984 261.299 +21.7 414.984 261.299

Note1Block allocation system introduced in 1978–79.

Note 2Net allocation system introduced in 1982–83.

Scotland
Non-HRA capital allocations
Year Gross Net Gross percentage change Gross 1987–88 constant prices Net 1987–88 constant prices
£ million £ million per cent. £ million £ million
1978–79 41.728 2 — 84.842 2
1979–80 48.600 2 +16.5 84.547 2
1980–81 59.432 2 +22.3 87.206 2
1981–82 79.126 2 +33.1 105.742 2
1982–83 106.590 86.133 +34.7 132.879 107.376
1983–84 98.061 76.432 -8.0 116.871 91.093
1984–85 172.052 148.699 +75.5 196.411 169.752
1985–86 125.055 99.321 -27.3 134.628 106.924
1986–87 116.599 111.508 -6.8 121.846 116.526
1987–88 151.700 143.144 +30.1 151.700 143.144

Notes:

1 Block allocation system introduced in 1978–79.

2 Net allocation system introduced in 1982–83.

3 Special arrangements applied to 1983–84 when authorities were allowed to exceed consent subject to certain conditions.