Fishing Vessels (Callings) (Hansard, 23 April 1991)

§ Mr. Austin Mitchell
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give the number of reported callings by fishing vessels for each month from, and including, January into the ports of Scrabster, Stornoway, Ullapool, Aberdeen and Shetland.

§ Mr. Michael Forsyth
United Kingdom fishing vessels intending to cross the 4° west line of longitude to the north of the Scottish mainland are required to contact a designated office of the Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department. The designated offices were Ullapool, 1 January to 4 March 1991, and Peterhead, 5 March to date. The number of calls received at these offices were as follows:

§ Mr. Michael Forsyth
The available information relates to 1987, 1988 and 1989.
The following figures show the number of children who have received compulsory measures of care in relation to grounds (d), (dd) and (e) of section 32(2) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968, that is, as victims of offence, in the same households as schedule 1 offenders, and in the same households as incest victims.
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§ Mr. Hood
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give the expenditure figures for each local authority area in social work each year since 1979 and the percentage of such expenditure on child care.

Gross expenditure of social work (£000s), 1978–79 to 1988–89.

1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89

Borders 2,732 3,406 4,099 4,698 5,137 5,418 5,881 6,284 6,744 7,563 8,440

Central 6,300 7,938 9,992 11,594 12,584 13,939 15,346 16,727 18,012 19,984 22,632

Dumfries/ Galloway 3,102 3,812 4,725 5,318 5,642 6,297 6,876 7,566 8,415 9,263 10,680

Fife 7,963 10,451 13,182 15,411 17,140 18,497 22,114 23,433 25,193 28,681 32,255

Grampian 11,528 13,969 17,706 19,883 22,014 23,838 25,859 28,329 30,388 35,281 39,505

Highland 4,398 5,461 6,942 8,202 9,063 10,233 11,210 12,191 12,458 13,888 15,313

Lothian 27,688 36,451 48,669 53,111 54,391 55,770 55,531 59,676 64,828 71,844 77,364

Strathclyde 78,713 97,613 121,651 133,324 144,962 153,966 163,267 178,206 180,271 205,669 230,846

Tayside 12,476 15,764 19,443 21,914 23,634 25,129 26,932 29,553 30,923 34,264 38,318

Orkney 723 902 1,624 1,137 1,221 1,304 1,459 1,675 1,745 1,851 2,172

Shetland 755 958 1,446 1,852 2,075 2,284 2,464 2,691 2,771 3,029 3,245

Western Isles 1,284 1,771 2,262 2,686 3,034 3,370 3,295 3,578 3,806 3,875 4,408

SCOTLAND 157,662 198,496 251,741 279,130 300,897 320,045 340,234 369,909 385,554 435,192 485,178

Percentage of gross social work expenditure on child care, 1978–79—1988–89

Percentages

1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89

Borders 11.8 13.7 11.9 11.8 11.9 12.3 11.3 10.6 11.9 10.5 9.7

Central 22.9 22.3 21.8 21.2 21.1 21.1 20.1 19.6 20.1 17.8 16.7

Dumfries/Galloway 14.5 14.8 12.3 13.7 14.1 16.3 14.0 13.2 12.3 12.6 14.3

Fife 19.8 20.5 20.1 18.2 18.8 19.6 16.1 15.8 12.2 11.1 9.5

Grampian 18.1 17.3 17.0 16.1 13.4 15.4 14.5 14.5 16.1 15.0 14.7

Highland 15.3 15.1 14.1 15.4 14.2 13.7 14.4 14.4 14.9 12.4 11.5

Lothian 22.3 22.1 22.0 22.5 21.6 22.4 19.9 18.3 19.9 19.8 20.1

Strathclyde 23.6 23.6 23.2 23.0 22.2 22.5 21.3 20.1 18.3 19.9 19.6

Tayside 21.6 22.1 12.5 21.8 21.4 21.6 18.7 18.5 19.2 18.5 16.2

Orkney 3.5 2.9 2.3 3.2 3.4 3.9 4.2 3.6 3.9 3.3 3.9

Shetland 6.1 4.2 3.5 4.2 4.7 7.0 7.3 7.4 8.1 6.7 6.9

Western Isles 3.8 4.2 3.5 3.2 3.3 3.4 2.7 3.3 3.3 3.1 3.3

SCOTLAND 21.6 21.6 20.4 21.0 20.2 20.7 19.1 18.1 17.5 17.8 17.4

Gross expenditure of social work (£000s), 1978–79 to 1988–89.
	1978–79	1979–80	1980–81	1981–82	1982–83	1983–84	1984–85	1985–86	1986–87	1987–88	1988–89
Borders	2,732	3,406	4,099	4,698	5,137	5,418	5,881	6,284	6,744	7,563	8,440
Central	6,300	7,938	9,992	11,594	12,584	13,939	15,346	16,727	18,012	19,984	22,632
Dumfries/ Galloway	3,102	3,812	4,725	5,318	5,642	6,297	6,876	7,566	8,415	9,263	10,680
Fife	7,963	10,451	13,182	15,411	17,140	18,497	22,114	23,433	25,193	28,681	32,255
Grampian	11,528	13,969	17,706	19,883	22,014	23,838	25,859	28,329	30,388	35,281	39,505
Highland	4,398	5,461	6,942	8,202	9,063	10,233	11,210	12,191	12,458	13,888	15,313
Lothian	27,688	36,451	48,669	53,111	54,391	55,770	55,531	59,676	64,828	71,844	77,364
Strathclyde	78,713	97,613	121,651	133,324	144,962	153,966	163,267	178,206	180,271	205,669	230,846
Tayside	12,476	15,764	19,443	21,914	23,634	25,129	26,932	29,553	30,923	34,264	38,318
Orkney	723	902	1,624	1,137	1,221	1,304	1,459	1,675	1,745	1,851	2,172
Shetland	755	958	1,446	1,852	2,075	2,284	2,464	2,691	2,771	3,029	3,245
Western Isles	1,284	1,771	2,262	2,686	3,034	3,370	3,295	3,578	3,806	3,875	4,408
SCOTLAND	157,662	198,496	251,741	279,130	300,897	320,045	340,234	369,909	385,554	435,192	485,178

Percentage of gross social work expenditure on child care, 1978–79—1988–89
Percentages
	1978–79	1979–80	1980–81	1981–82	1982–83	1983–84	1984–85	1985–86	1986–87	1987–88	1988–89
Borders	11.8	13.7	11.9	11.8	11.9	12.3	11.3	10.6	11.9	10.5	9.7
Central	22.9	22.3	21.8	21.2	21.1	21.1	20.1	19.6	20.1	17.8	16.7
Dumfries/Galloway	14.5	14.8	12.3	13.7	14.1	16.3	14.0	13.2	12.3	12.6	14.3
Fife	19.8	20.5	20.1	18.2	18.8	19.6	16.1	15.8	12.2	11.1	9.5
Grampian	18.1	17.3	17.0	16.1	13.4	15.4	14.5	14.5	16.1	15.0	14.7
Highland	15.3	15.1	14.1	15.4	14.2	13.7	14.4	14.4	14.9	12.4	11.5
Lothian	22.3	22.1	22.0	22.5	21.6	22.4	19.9	18.3	19.9	19.8	20.1
Strathclyde	23.6	23.6	23.2	23.0	22.2	22.5	21.3	20.1	18.3	19.9	19.6
Tayside	21.6	22.1	12.5	21.8	21.4	21.6	18.7	18.5	19.2	18.5	16.2
Orkney	3.5	2.9	2.3	3.2	3.4	3.9	4.2	3.6	3.9	3.3	3.9
Shetland	6.1	4.2	3.5	4.2	4.7	7.0	7.3	7.4	8.1	6.7	6.9
Western Isles	3.8	4.2	3.5	3.2	3.3	3.4	2.7	3.3	3.3	3.1	3.3
SCOTLAND	21.6	21.6	20.4	21.0	20.2	20.7	19.1	18.1	17.5	17.8	17.4