§ Mr. Tom ClarkeTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the new council wards which now contain(a) the 3,865 electors from Strathclyde electoral division 46 (Chryston) included in the East Dumbartonshire council, (b) the 8,099 electors from Strathclyde electoral division 35 (Toryglen/Kingspark) included in the area of South Lanarkshire council, (c) the 320 electors from Strathclyde electoral division 8 (Vale of Leven) included in the area of Argyll and Bute council and (d) the 248 electors from Tayside electoral division 31 (Sidlaw) included in the area of Dundee city council; and, where any of these groups of electors is contained in more than one new council ward, if he will indicate how many of the electors in question are contained in each of those wards. [2105]
§ Mr. KynochThe information is as follows:
- (a) East Dumbartonshire electoral ward 26: South Lenzie/Waterside.
- (b) South Lanarkshire:
- Electoral ward 62: Rutherglen West (3,507 electors)
- Electoral ward 64: Bankhead (3,095 electors)
- Electoral ward 65: Spittal/Blairbeth (1,497 electors)
- (c) Argyll and Bute electoral ward 31: Rhu/Garelochhead/Luss
- (d) City of Dundee:
- Electoral ward 13: Menzieshill West (76 electors)
- Electoral ward 16: Pitalpin (19 electors)
- Electoral ward 17: Ardler (2 electors)
- Electoral ward 19: St Mary's West (17 electors)
- Electoral ward 20: Downfield (6 electors)
- Electoral ward 27: Fintry North (14 electors)
- Electoral ward 29: Whitfield North (0 electors)
- Electoral ward 35: Balgillo (38 electors)
- Electoral ward 36: Dalhousie (76 electors).
Source: GRO (Scotland).