To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what representations he has received from Glasgow district council seeking further general services capital allocation to meet commitments given by the council at the request of the Office of Arts and Libraries.

[holding answer 19 March 1990]: My officials have received a letter from the City of Glasgow district council about its general services capital consent allocation which mentions, among other things, commitments made by the council in 1986 when it accepted nomination as the European City of Culture.