HC Deb 21 May 1996 vol 278 c155W
Mr. Wallace

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much was spent in each of the last five financial years by islands and former district councils in Scotland on(a) improvement and (b) repair grants. [28594]

Mr. Michael Forsyth

The information requested is set out in the table.

Amount spent on improvement and repair grants, 1990–91 to 1994–95
Amount Spent (£000)
Year (a) Improvement grant1 (b) Repair grant
1990–91 56,261 42,604
1991–92 69,181 44,216
1992–93 72,431 38,349
1993–94 67,127 33,793
1994–95 50,985 27,934
Total 315,986 186,896
1 Includes amounts for standard and conversion grants.