HC Deb 27 January 1997 vol 289 cc69-70W
Mr. Dalyell

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the amount of grant-aided expenditure to each local authority for 1996–97 to support the provision of valuation for non-domestic rating. [11310]

Mr. Kynoch

The lands valuation grant-aided expenditure assessment is distributed in proportion to the number of non-domestic rateable subjects. The relevant GAE figures for each local authority for 1996–97 are shown in the table.

Grant aided expenditure £000
Aberdeen City 573
Aberdeenshire 659
Angus 310
Argyll and Bute 460
Scottish Borders 406
Clackmannanshire 91
West Dunbartonshire 181
Dumfries and Galloway 540
Dundee City 401
East Ayrshire 275
East Dunbartonshire 148
East Lothian 184
East Renfrewshire 110
Edinburgh 1,186
Falkirk 314
Fife 837
Glasgow 1,748
Highland 947
Inverclyde 159
Midlothian 134
Moray 329
North Ayrshire 327
North Lanarkshire 552
Orkney 107
Perthshire and Kinross 450
Renfrewshire 345
Shetland Islands 126
South Ayrshire 303
South Lanarkshire 578
Stirling 278
Grant aided expenditure £000
West Lothian 274
Western Isles 133

Mr. Dalyell

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the amount of grant-aided expenditure to each local authority for 1997–98 to support the provision of valuation for non-domestic rating, valuation for council tax and electoral registration services. [11311]

Mr. Kynoch

The valuation for council tax and electoral registration grant aided expenditure assessments are each distributed in proportion to the number of dwellings valued for council tax. The lands valuation GAE is distributed in proportion to the number of non-domestic rateable subjects. The relevant GAE figures for each local authority for 1997–98 are shown in the table.

GAE (£000)
Valuation for council tax Electoral registration Lands valuation
Aberdeen City 371 140 545
Aberdeenshire 339 128 636
Angus 179 67 287
Argyll and Bute 160 60 424
Clackmannanshire 76 29 84
Dumfries and Galloway 243 91 520
Dundee City 265 100 368
East Ayrshire 189 71 242
East Dunbartonshire 155 58 132
East Lothian 139 52 174
East Renfrewshire 126 48 107
Edinburgh 761 286 1,109
Falkirk 226 85 297
Fife 560 211 749
Glasgow 1,057 398 1,597
Highland 350 132 956
Inverclyde 143 54 154
Midlothian 118 44 125
Moray 137 52 318
North Ayrshire 222 84 293
North Lanarkshire 482 181 532
Orkney 34 13 100
Perthshire and Kinross 218 82 415
Renfrewshire 286 108 329
Scottish Borders 181 68 390
Shetland Islands 36 13 109
South Ayrshire 180 68 270
South Lanarkshire 460 173 556
Stirling 128 48 263
West Dunbartonshire 157 59 159
West Lothian 224 84 260
Western Isles 49 18 130

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