§ Dr. GodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many A category fire risk areas there are in each fire brigade area; and if he will make a statement.
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonThe information requested is not held centrally, but at 1 January 1990 the number of stations serving predominantly category A fire risk areas was as follows:
Fire brigade area Number Central 2 Dumfries and Galloway — Fife — Grampian 2 Highlands and Islands 1 Lothian and Borders 3 Strathclyde 8 Tayside 2 Following the issue of a report in 1985 containing guidance on the standards of fire cover, all fire brigades in Scotland have reviewed the categorisation of fire risks in their area.