HC Deb 13 February 1990 vol 167 cc188-9W
Mr. Wallace

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the(a) metered water charge and (b) non-domestic water rate in each water authority area for 1989–90 and 1990–91.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The metered water charges and non-domestic water rates for 1989–90 and 1990–91 are set out in the table. The figures for 1990–91 are unconfirmed at this stage.

1989–90 1990–91 (unconfirmed)
Regional/Islands Council Metered Water Charge Pence Per Cubic Metre Non-domestic Water Rate Pence Metered Water Charge Pence Per Cubic Metre Non-domestic1 Water Rate Pence
Borders 28.00 6.0 43.50 4.5
Central 21.00 3.5 21.00 2.7
Dumfries and Galloway 28.20 7.0 33.90 6.0
Fife 26.00 8.0 28.00 6.5
Grampian 43.00 7.0 45.80 6.2
Highland 35.50 9.4 37.50 8.9
Lothian 28.70 4.9 30.60 2.7
Strathclyde 27.84 4.4 30.19 3.3
Tayside 32.00 5.3 34.00 4.1
Orkney 33.00 10.0 38.50 8.7
Shetland 22.04 2.9 58.70 10.1
Western Isles 36.00 16.8 47.00 17.7
1 A revaluation of non-domestic property takes effect on 1 April 1990.