§ Dr. CunninghamTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give the average domestic rate bill payable per household for 1988–89 in each local authority area in Scotland.
§ Mr. LangThe table shows estimates of the average domestic rate bill in each local authority area in 1988–89 calculated using the latest data available. The figures do not reflect the rate reduction of 5.6p proposed for Lothian regional council:
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Average domestic rate bill £ Berwickshire 355 Ettrick and Lauderdale 358 Roxburgh 356 Tweeddale 379 Clackmannan 450 Falkirk 427 Stirling 585 Annandale and Eskdale 382 Nithsdale 398 Stewartry 399 Wigtown 355 Dunfermline 465 Kirkcaldy 459 North East Fife 525
£ Aberdeen City 432 Banff and Buchan 346 Gordon 393 Kincardine and Deeside 398 Moray 337 Badenoch and Strathspey 381 Caithness 313 Inverness 428 Lochaber 359 Nairn 423 Ross and Cromarty 365 Skye and Lochalsh 253 Sutherland 248 East Lothian 631 Edinburgh City 640 Midlothian 592 West Lothian 547 Argyll and Bute 446 Bearsden and Milngavie 887 Clydebank 468 Clydesdale 507 Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 546 Cumnock and Doon Valley 431 Cunninghame 514 Dumbarton 584 East Kilbride 570 Eastwood 791 Glasgow City 506 Hamilton 553 Inverclyde 515 Kilmarnock and Loudoun 485 Kyle and Carrick 579 Monklands 523 Motherwell 502 Renfrew 541 Strathkelvin 607 Angus 426 Dundee City 486 Perth and Kinross 465 Orkney 194 Shetland 392 Western Isles 226 AVERAGE SCOTLAND 500