§ Mr. IngramTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland in respect of each of the Scottish new towns what is(a) the value of assets sold in each of the last five years, (b) the 83W value of assets sold to date in the current financial year and (c) the financial targets set for the sale of assets in the current financial year.
£million 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 Sold to date Target Cumbernauld2 16.393 16.136 18.686 18.970 15.476 16.177 21.023 East Kilbride 15.865 31.434 24.653 21.293 20.222 29.331 55.616 Glenrothes 10.058 12.009 18.698 14.585 8.880 15.691 25.054 Irvine 9.126 7.294 6.125 5.033 3.677 2.827 5.150 Livingston 8.413 15.841 21.542 13.877 19.227 12.088 15.957 1 The figures are expressed in cash. 2 The figures cover receipts from housing, industrial, commercial and land sales.
§ Mr. IngramTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many employees there were as at 30 November of each of the Scottish new town development corporations.
§ Mr. StewartThe information is in the table below:
Number of permanent staff, including manual Workers Number of temporary staff, including staff on fixed terms contracts Total East Kilbride 394 69 463 Glenrothes 148 26 174 Cumbernauld 348 44 392 Livingston 409 56 465 Irvine 268 15 283