§ Mr. McMasterTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will publish a table showing(a)the number of non-tolerable houses and (b) the proportion that this represents of the total housing stock in terms of (i) council stock, (ii) Scottish Homes stock, (iii) housing association stock, (iv) private-rented stock and (v) owner-occupied stock in (1) Scotland, (2) Strathclyde region, (3) Renfrew district, (4) Paisley, (5) Johnstone and (6) Elderslie; and if he will make a statement;
(2) if he will publish a table showing his most recent estimate of (a) the amount and (b) the percentage of housing stock below tolerable standard in (i) Renfrew district, (ii) Strathclyde region and (iii) Scotland; and if he will make a statement.
§ Lord James Douglas-Hamilton[holding answer 11 June 1992]: The latest available estimates supplied by housing authorities of the number of dwellings below tolerable standard are given in the table. Information is held centrally only for Scotland as a whole, regions and districts.
Estimates for March 1991 and March 1992, based on a revised and improved annual return for housing authorities, will be published in the autumn.
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Estimated number of dwellings below the tolerable standard—March 1990 Scotland Strathclyde Renfrew Total 80,993 48,518 1,110 Public authorities 22,561 21,922 171 Private sector and housing associations 46,547 17,359 939 of which: Housing associations 504 469 88 Private sector1 46,043 16,890 851 Ownership not known 11,885 9,237 0
BTS dwellings as a percentage of all dwellings by ownership2 Scotland Strathclyde Renfrew All dwellings 3.9 5.2 1.4 Public authorities3 2.4 4.4 0.4 Private sector and housing associations3 4.0 4.0 2.4 1 Many authorities could not separately identify owner occupied from privately rented. 2 Percentages based on number of domestic subjects on valuation roll at 31 March 1989. 3 Percentages by ownership exclude those dwellings where ownership is unknown.
§ Mr. McMasterTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will publish a table showing the(a) gross and (b) net capital allocation in outturn figures for local authority housing in each Scottish district council, expressed as a cost per dwelling unit; and if he will make a statement.
(2) if he will publish a table showing the (a) gross and (b) net housing revenue allocation in outturn figures for local authority housing in each district council, expressed as a cost per dwelling unit; and if he will make a statement.
§ Lord James Douglas-Hamilton[holding answer 11 June 1992]: The gross and net forecast capital expenditure outturn figures for 1991–92 on the HRA block for each district council in Scotland, expressed as a cost per council house are set out in the table. The figures include, where appropriate, expenditure in the four urban partnerships and also on the homelessness and energy efficiency projects for which we made available additional resources last year. Final outturn figures for 1991–92 are not available until later in the year.
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Forecast housing capital outturn per local authority dwelling 1991–92 Authority Forecast gross outturn Forecast net outturn £ £ Borders Berwickshire 413 36 Ettrick and Lauderdale 497 215 Roxburgh 708 410 Tweeddale 408 109
Authority Forecast gross outturn Forecast net outturn £ £ Central Clackmannan 553 225 Falkirk 668 233 Stirling 784 313 Dumfries and Galloway Annandale and Eskdale 823 455 Nithsdale 743 417 Stewartry 859 408 Wigtown 841 496 Fife Dunfermline 603 211 Kirkcaldy 494 127 North East Fife 634 34 Grampian Aberdeen 465 166 Banff and Buchan 510 100 Gordon 1,300 775 Kincardine and Deeside 1,202 771 Moray 603 161 Highland Badenoch and Strathspey 1,388 860 Caithness 721 566 Inverness 896 491 Lochaber 1,231 727 Nairn 1,070 656 Ross and Cromarty 1,049 611 Skye and Lochalsh 2,268 1,731 Sutherland 1,200 777 Lothian East Lothian 669 109 Edinburgh 851 346 Midlothian 575 123 West Lothian 455 96 Strathclyde Argyll and Bute 711 179 Bearsden and Milngavie 843 152 Clydebank 762 261 Clydesdale 500 231 Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 473 85 Cumnock and Doon Valley 325 113 Cunninghame 530 208 Dumbarton 778 488
Constant prices—£ million 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 ESF1 2 4— 4— 4— 15.2 16.1 17.6 19.5 — — — — 10.4 11.0 12.0 13.9 3— ERDF1 93.0 95.0 68.0 84.0 116.5 73.5 68.1 — — 33.8 46.4 49.0 53.7 50.0 44.5 3— RENAVAL Strathclyde 5— 5— 5— 5— 66.8 2.2 6.0 — RENAVAL Fife 5— 5— 5— 5— 60.2 1.2 0.9 — RECHAR West 5— 5— 5— 5— 61.5 1.3 0.5 RECHAR East 5— 5— 5— 5— 63.2 4.3 3.2 — LEADER 5— 5— 5— 5— 74.7 7— 7— — PERIFRA 5— 5— 5— 5— 70.9 7— 7— — EAGGF 19.5 18.2 15.9 18.5 821.9 822.0 819.8 — 1 Scottish objective 2 and 5b programmes.
2 Figures for objectives 3 and 4 could only be provided at disproportionate cost.
3 Of which SIDO—Strathclyde Integrated Development Operation.
4 Not available—ESF figures not held on a regional basis before 1990.
5 Not applicable.
6 1990 and 1991 combined.
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Authority Forecast gross outturn Forecast net outturn £ £ £ East Kilbride 943 357 Eastwood 694 436 Glasgow 689 395 Hamilton 530 145 Inverclyde 480 271 Kilmarnock and Loudoun 514 220 Kyle and Carrick 514 130 Monklands 551 207 Motherwell 567 269 Renfrew 570 210 Strathkelvin 656 210 Tayside Angus 464 123 Dundee 610 215 Perth and Kinross 548 75 Islands areas Orkney 514 -1,176 Shetland 2,052 1,790 Western Isles 1,562 1,230