§ Mr. WallaceTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will list capital expenditure in(a) cash terms and (b) real terms on building new (i) primary and (ii) secondary schools in Scotland for each year since 1992; [79828]
(2) if he will list in (a) cash terms and (b) real terms the total capital expenditure on school building maintenance in Scotland for each financial year since 1992; and if he will list the amount spent in each Scottish local authority area in each year. [79830]
§ Mrs. LiddellThe available information is given in the following tables which have been derived from annual returns made by local authorities. Expenditure on capital maintenance and on new buildings is not recorded separately.
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Capital expenditure on nursery, primary and secondary schools £000 at outturn prices Regional/Islands Councils 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 Borders 2,718 1,738 3,051 1,716 Central 5,877 5,714 7,034 11,917 Dumfries and Galloway 3,787 5,066 6,756 4,743 Fife 5,104 7,752 5,862 8,411 Grampian 6,736 9,581 10,855 19,875 Highland 5,119 4,487 3,825 3,761 Lothian 18,011 18,950 18,310` 14,849 Strathclyde 29,226 34,435 49,956 44,473 Tayside 5,458 5,775 6,185 6,523
Capital expenditure on nursery, primary and secondary schools £000 at outturn prices Regional/Islands Councils 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 Orkney 1,154 2,092 2,110 1,919 Shetland 4,001 3,657 2,611 1,740 Western Isles 2,499 1,846 1,363 1,627 Scotland 89,690 101,093 117,918 121,554
Capital expenditure on nursery, primary and secondary schools £000 at 1997–98 prices Regional/Islands Councils 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 Borders 3,077 1,917 3,318 1,813 Central 6,654 6,302 7,648 12,591 Dumfries and Galloway 4,288 5,587 7,346 5,011 Fife 5,779 8,550 6,374 8,887 Grampian 7,626 10,567 11,803 21,000 Highland 5,796 4,949 4,159 3,974 Lothian 20,392 20,900 19,910 15,689 Strathclyde 33,089 37,978 54,320 46,989 Tayside 6,179 6,369 6,725 6,892 Orkney 1,307 2,307 2,294 2,028 Shetland 4,530 4,033 2,839 1,838 Western Isles 2,829 2,036 1,482 1,719 Scotland 101,544 111,494 128,219 128,432 Notes:
1. The figures have been compiled from Capital Payments Returns (CPR5) submitted by local authorities and include gross capital payments both funded and not funded from revenue
2. In addition to expenditure on work on buildings, the figures include expenditure on items such as the acquisition of land, vehicles and plant From 1 July 1999, this will be a matter for the Scottish Parliament.