HC Deb 19 July 2001 vol 372 cc411-2W
Phil Sawford

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much public funding Scottish Homes has received each year since 1989 [4033]

Mr. Foulkes

The table sets out the grant-in-aid allocations made to Scottish Homes each year between 1989 and 1999. On 1 July 1999 this became a devolved matter for the Scottish Parliament.

£ million
Financial year Public funding
1989–90 229.146
1990–91 266.445

£ million
Financial year Public funding
1991–92 450.746
1992–93 566.897
1993–94 320.212
1994–95 324.742
1995–96 294.921
1996–97 281.190
1997–98 314.986
1998–99 340.591

Phil Sawford

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many performance audits Scottish Homes has conducted each year since 1989. [4035]

Mr. Foulkes

The table shows how many performance audit inspections Scottish Homes conducted each year between 1989 and 1999. Figures from 1989 to 1993 are based on estimates only. On 1 July 1999 this became a devolved matter for the Scottish Parliament.

Year Number of performance audits conducted
1989–90 145
1990–91 145
1991–92 145
1992–93 145
1993–94 53
1994–95 46
1995–96 67
1996–97 82
1997–98 101
1998–99 90
1 Estimates

Phil Sawford

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many statutory inquiries Scottish Homes has conducted each year since 1989. [4034]

Mr. Foulkes

The table sets out the number of statutory inquiries Scottish Homes instructed each year between 1989 and 1999. On 1 July 1999, this became a devolved matter for the Scottish Parliament.

Year Inquiries
1989–90 1
1990–91 0
1991–92 1
1992–93 2
1993–94 1
1994–95 0
1995–96 0
1996–97 0
1997–98 2
1998–99 0