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Local Authorities (Rents)

Volume 19: debated on Friday 12 March 1982

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asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the housing authorities where rent income contributes less than 50 per cent. of housing costs.

Based on authorities' estimated budgets for 1981–82, rental income of the following housing authorities is less than 50 per cent. of projected expenditure on their housing revenue accounts:

District Council

  • Stirling
  • City of Aberdeen
  • Gordon
  • Moray
  • Badenoch & Strathspey
  • Lochaber
  • Nairn
  • Ross and Cromarty
  • Skye and Lochalsh
  • City of Glasgow
  • Hamilton

Islands Council

  • Orkney
  • Shetland
  • Western Isles

New Town Development Corporation

  • Irvine
  • Livingston

Source: Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy May 1981.

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the housing authorities where rent arrears amount to more than 10 per cent.