§ Dr. GodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) how many compulsory purchase orders in each of the last four years were subject to public local inquiry from local authorities, broken down by local authority;
(2) how many compulsory purchase orders have been confirmed by his officials, broken down by local authority, in each of the last four financial years;
(3) how many applications for compulsory purchase orders he has received from local authorities broken down by local authority, in each of the last four financial years.
§ Lord James Douglas-Hamilton[holding answer 12 July 1990]: The information requested is set out in the table.
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Local Authority and Financial Year Number of CPOs received Number of CPOs confirmed Number of CPOs subject to Public Local Inquiry North East Fife 4 2 — Perth and Kinross 1 1 — Renfrew — 1 — Stewartry 1 1 — Stirling 1 1 — Strathkelvin 2 2 — Tweeddale — — 1 West Lothian 7 4 2 Borders Regional Council 1 — — Lothian Regional Council 1 1 2 Totals 88 65 13 1987–88 Aberdeen 1 1 — Angus 1 1 — Argyll 2 4 — Banff and Buchan — — 1 Bearsden and Milngavie 1 1 — Clydebank 1 1 — Clydesdale 1 1 1 Cunninghame 1 1 — Dumbarton 2 2 — Dundee 6 6 — Dunfermline 3 — — Edinburgh 3 3 — Ettrick and Lauderdale 1 — — Glasgow 35 27 3 Hamilton 1 1 2 Inverclyde 1 1 — Kirkcaldy 5 2 — Monklands 2 — — Moray 2 1 — Motherwell 4 3 1 North East Fife 1 1 — Perth and Kinross 1 1 — Renfrew 3 1 — Stirling 1 — — Strathkelvin 2 2 — Tweeddale — 1 — Borders Regional Council 1 1 — Highland Regional Council 1 1 — Lothian Regional Council 1 — 1 Strathclyde Regional Council 1 — — Totals 85 64 9 1988–89 Aberdeen 4 4 — Angus 1 1 — Annandale and Eskdale 1 — — Argyll and Bute 3 1 — Banff and Buchan — 1 — Bearsden and Milngavie 2 1 — Clackmannan 1 — — Clydebank 1 1 — Cumbernauld 1 1 — Dumbarton 3 2 1 Dundee 4 1 — Dunfermline — 1 — Edinburgh — 1 — Ettrick and Lauderdale — 1 1 Glasgow 25 25 1 Hamilton 4 3 — Inverclyde 1 1 — Inverness 3 — — Kirkcaldy 3 3 — Midlothian 1 1 — Moray 1 2 — North East Fife — 1 — Perth and Kinross 1 1 — Renfrew 5 3 1 Stirling 1 1 1 Strathkelvin 13 10 — West Lothian 1 1 —
Local Authority and Financial Year Number of CPOs received Number of CPOs confirmed Number of CPOs subject to Public Local Inquiry Lothian Regional Council 1 — — Strathclyde Regional Council 1 2 — Totals 82 70 5 1989–90 Angus 2 — 1 Argyll and Bute 1 2 1 Clackmannan 1 1 — Clydebank 1 1 — Clydesdale 2 1 — Dundee — 2 — Falkirk 1 — — Glasgow 24 19 2 Hamilton 2 1 — Inverclyde — 1 — Inverness 1 — — Kyle and Carrick 1 — — Midlothian 1 — — Moray 2 — — Nithsdale 1 1 — North East Fife 4 1 — Renfrew 5 4 — Stewartry 1 1 — Strathkelvin 3 1 1 West Lothian 2 — — Dumfries and Galloway Regional Council 1 1 — Lothian Regional Council — 1 — Strathclyde Regional Council 1 1 — Totals 57 39 5
§ Dr. GodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many of the applications for compulsory purchase orders he received in each of the last four financial years were in respect of(a) unfit houses which were occupied, (b) empty private sector housing properties, (c) empty private sector industrial properties, (d) poor management of privately rented housing properties and (e) poor management of privately rented industrial properties; and if he will make a statement.
§ Lord James Douglas-Hamilton[holding answer 12 July 1990]: This information can be provided only at disproportionate cost.