Capital Receipts

HC Deb 24 February 1997 vol 291 cc36-7W

Mr. Welsh

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what were total capital receipts in respect of the right to buy from(a) council tenants, (b) Scottish Homes tenants, (c) new town tenants and (d) other public sector tenants in Scotland in each year from 1979–80 to 1995–96. [17226]

Mr. Raymond S. Robertson

The available information is set out in the table.

Total capital receipts under the right to buy scheme Scotland 1980–81 to 1995–96
	(a)	(b)	(c)
Period	Local Authority (£ million)	Scottish Homes (£ million)	New Towns (£ million)
1980–81	23.49	15.21	11.58
1981–82	61.22	17.17	15.90
1982–83	101.28	18.69	14.59
1983–84	121.21	30.63	21.09
1984–85	115.58	34.89	19.71
1985–86	104.37	25.19	15.85
1986–87	116.33	22.42	19.29
1987–88	166.27	43.99	25.51
1988–89	254.03	79.74	28.68
1989–90	300.63	61.93	47.11
1990–91	256.71	30.42	36.11
1991–92	239.17	32.82	24.49
1992–93	251.41	32.11	22.21

Total capital receipts under the right to buy scheme Scotland 1980–81 to 1995–96
	(a)	(b)	(c)
Period	Local Authority (£ million)	Scottish Homes (£ million)	New Towns (£ million)
1993–94	236.97	38.06	24.57
1994–95	243.42	34.24	28.76
1995–961	179.45	24.39	20.83
1 Eight local authorities have not yet provided figures for all or part of the year.