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Dr. Cunningham
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give the average domestic rate bill payable per household for 1988–89 in each local authority area in Scotland.
Mr. Lang
The table shows estimates of the average domestic rate bill in each local authority area in 1988–89 calculated using the latest data available. The figures do not reflect the rate reduction of 5·6p proposed for Lothian regional council:
| Average domestic rate bill | |
| £ | |
| Berwickshire | 355 |
| Ettrick and Lauderdale | 358 |
| Roxburgh | 356 |
| Tweeddale | 379 |
| Clackmannan | 450 |
| Falkirk | 427 |
| Stirling | 585 |
| Annandale and Eskdale | 382 |
| Nithsdale | 398 |
| Stewartry | 399 |
| Wigtown | 355 |
| Dunfermline | 465 |
| Kirkcaldy | 459 |
| North East Fife | 525 |
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| Aberdeen City | 432 |
| Banff and Buchan | 346 |
| Gordon | 393 |
| Kincardine and Deeside | 398 |
| Moray | 337 |
| Badenoch and Strathspey | 381 |
| Caithness | 313 |
| Inverness | 428 |
| Lochaber | 359 |
| Nairn | 423 |
| Ross and Cromarty | 365 |
| Skye and Lochalsh | 253 |
| Sutherland | 248 |
| East Lothian | 631 |
| Edinburgh City | 640 |
| Midlothian | 592 |
| West Lothian | 547 |
| Argyll and Bute | 446 |
| Bearsden and Milngavie | 887 |
| Clydebank | 468 |
| Clydesdale | 507 |
| Cumbernauld and Kilsyth | 546 |
| Cumnock and Doon Valley | 431 |
| Cunninghame | 514 |
| Dumbarton | 584 |
| East Kilbride | 570 |
| Eastwood | 791 |
| Glasgow City | 506 |
| Hamilton | 553 |
| Inverclyde | 515 |
| Kilmarnock and Loudoun | 485 |
| Kyle and Carrick | 579 |
| Monklands | 523 |
| Motherwell | 502 |
| Renfrew | 541 |
| Strathkelvin | 607 |
| Angus | 426 |
| Dundee City | 486 |
| Perth and Kinross | 465 |
| Orkney | 194 |
| Shetland | 392 |
| Western Isles | 226 |
| AVERAGE SCOTLAND | 500 |