§ Mr. WrayTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the average domestic consumption of electricity(a) per head and (b) per household in (i) Scotland, (ii) the Strathclyde region and (iii) in Greater Glasgow for each year since 1974.
§ Mr. LangThe figures requested for Scotland are set out in the table. Information on average consumption in Strathclyde region and Greater Glasgow is not available.
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Average Domestic Consumption of Electricity in Scotland Financial year Units (kWh) per head of population Units (kWh) per household 1974–75 2,216 6,676 1975–76 2,043 6,105 1976–77 2,060 6,102 1977–78 2,082 6,098
Financial year Units (kWh) per head of population Units (kWh) per household 1978–79 2,146 6,213 1979–80 2,093 5,996 1980–81 1,986 5,632 1981–82 2,014 5,628 1982–83 1,936 5,366 1983–84 2,001 5,489 1984–85 1,944 5,265 1985–86 2,116 5,679 1986–87 2,134 5,652