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Derelict Sites (Clearance)

Volume 728: debated on Thursday 12 May 1966

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asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he is satisfied with the progress being made in the clearance of derelict sites, especially in areas experiencing coalmine closures; and if he will give the latest statistical information showing the progress made in the last three years in Scotland.

Steady progress has been made in the last few years but a great deal needs doing and I should like to see schemes coming forward more quickly. The information requested is as follows:

Completed Schemes
Number of SchemesAcreageCost
£
196354331,495
196415120159,325
196524233304,031