§ Mrs. EwingTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what will be the estimated Scottish Office housing budget in cash terms and at 1998–99 prices for the years(a) 1999–2000, (b) 2000–01 and (c) 2001–02. [66890]
§ Mr. MacdonaldPlanned expenditure, from the Scottish Office budget, on housing over the next three years is shown in the table. From 1 July 1999 this will be a matter for the Scottish Parliament.
£ million Cash terms 1998–99 prices 1999–2000 512 500 2000–01 622 592 2001–02 640 594
NHS in Scotland: Number of patients with a Patient's Charter Guarantee who waited more than 12 months for inpatient and day case treatment Health board of residence 31 March 1997 30 June 1977 30 September 1997 31 December 1997 31 March 1998 30 June 1998 30 September 1998 Argyll and Clyde 2 26 21 5 — — — Ayrshire and Arran 15 2 3 1 — — — Borders — — 1 1 — — — Dumfries and Galloway — — 1 2 — — — Fife 1 7 1 2 — — — Forth Valley 1 1 1 1 — — — Grampian — — — 2 — — — Greater Glasgow 1 98 191 345 — — — Highland — 3 — 2 — — — Lanarkshire — 2 1 — — — — Lothian 1 3 15 33 — — — Orkney — — — — — — — Shetland — — — — — — — Tayside — — — — — — — Western Isles — — — — — — — Other/Unknown 1 — — — — — — Scotland 22 142 235 394 — — — Source:
ISD Scotland
142WMember at that time and arrange to have a copy of my letter placed in the Library. From 1 July this will be a matter for the Scottish Parliament.