HC Deb 11 December 1996 vol 287 cc283-4W
Mr. Donohoe

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much the(a) West, (b) North and (c) East of Scotland water authorities spent during their shadow period. [7427]

Mr. Kynoch

Between 17 July 1995 and 31 March 1996, the Scottish water authorities received grant in aid totalling(a) £3.211 million in the west, (b) £3.486 million in the north, and (c) £3.270 million in the east.

Mr. Donohoe

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what discussions have taken place between officers and Ministers of his Department and the West of Scotland water authority in relation to the construction of a sewage treatment works at Greenan; and what was the content of these discussions. [7426]

Mr. Kynoch

There have been no such discussions.