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Public Expenditure (Scotland)

Volume 867: debated on Tuesday 15 January 1974

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asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the total cut of capital and other expenditure by his Department within Scotland due to the public spending cuts ; and if he will make a statement.

Identifiable cuts in expenditure by my Department within Scotland total approximately £1 million. There may in addition be reductions on new bus grants as a consequence of reduced investment by Scottish bus operators.