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Local Government Finance

Volume 186: debated on Monday 18 February 1991

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To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the budgeted expenditure per head of population of each of the Scottish regional councils in 1990–91.

[holding answer 15 February 1991]: The information is set out in the table:

1990–91 Budget Estimates per head of population
£
Borders850·13
Central775·74
Dumfries and Galloway816·00
Fife819·06
Grampian761·23
Highland1,017·12
Lothian829·85
Strathclyde855·50
Tayside819·12

Note:

Figures have been calculated using total relevant current expenditure including loan and leasing charges and population figures at June 1989.

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the income per head of each of the Scottish regions from the Scottish Office, revenue support grant and non-domestic rates in 1990–91.

[holding answer 15 February 1991]: The information is set out in the table:

1990–91 Revenue support grant per head of population1990–91 Non-domestic rates per head of population
££
Borders558·7196·85
Central383·71175·41
Dumfries and Galloway510·77122·23
Fife374·05202·40
Grampian435·25161·82
Highland613·28178·23
Lothian315·13206·88
Strathclyde450·68174·67
Tayside445·83149·25