To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will list capital expenditure in (a) cash terms and (b) real terms on building new (i) primary and (ii) secondary schools in Scotland for each year since 1992; [79828](2) if he will list in
(a) cash terms and (b) real terms the total capital expenditure on school building maintenance in Scotland for each financial year since 1992; and if he will list the amount spent in each Scottish local authority area in each year. [79830]
The available information is given in the following tables which have been derived from annual returns made by local authorities. Expenditure on capital maintenance and on new buildings is not recorded separately.
| Capital expenditure on nursery, primary and secondary schools | ||||
| £000 at outturn prices | ||||
| Regional/IslandsCouncils | 1992–93 | 1993–94 | 1994–95 | 1995–96 |
| Borders | 2,718 | 1,738 | 3,051 | 1,716 |
| Central | 5,877 | 5,714 | 7,034 | 11,917 |
| Dumfries and Galloway | 3,787 | 5,066 | 6,756 | 4,743 |
| Fife | 5,104 | 7,752 | 5,862 | 8,411 |
| Grampian | 6,736 | 9,581 | 10,855 | 19,875 |
| Highland | 5,119 | 4,487 | 3,825 | 3,761 |
| Lothian | 18,011 | 18,950 | 18,310` | 14,849 |
| Strathclyde | 29,226 | 34,435 | 49,956 | 44,473 |
| Tayside | 5,458 | 5,775 | 6,185 | 6,523 |
Capital expenditure on nursery, primary and secondary schools
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£000 at outturn prices
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Regional/Islands Councils
| 1992–93
| 1993–94
| 1994–95
| 1995–96
|
| Orkney | 1,154 | 2,092 | 2,110 | 1,919 |
| Shetland | 4,001 | 3,657 | 2,611 | 1,740 |
| Western Isles | 2,499 | 1,846 | 1,363 | 1,627 |
| Scotland | 89,690 | 101,093 | 117,918 | 121,554 |
Capital expenditure on nursery, primary and secondary schools
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£000 at 1997–98 prices
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Regional/Islands Councils
| 1992–93
| 1993–94
| 1994–95
| 1995–96
|
| Borders | 3,077 | 1,917 | 3,318 | 1,813 |
| Central | 6,654 | 6,302 | 7,648 | 12,591 |
| Dumfries and Galloway | 4,288 | 5,587 | 7,346 | 5,011 |
| Fife | 5,779 | 8,550 | 6,374 | 8,887 |
| Grampian | 7,626 | 10,567 | 11,803 | 21,000 |
| Highland | 5,796 | 4,949 | 4,159 | 3,974 |
| Lothian | 20,392 | 20,900 | 19,910 | 15,689 |
| Strathclyde | 33,089 | 37,978 | 54,320 | 46,989 |
| Tayside | 6,179 | 6,369 | 6,725 | 6,892 |
| Orkney | 1,307 | 2,307 | 2,294 | 2,028 |
| Shetland | 4,530 | 4,033 | 2,839 | 1,838 |
| Western Isles | 2,829 | 2,036 | 1,482 | 1,719 |
| Scotland | 101,544 | 111,494 | 128,219 | 128,432 |
Notes:
1. The figures have been compiled from Capital Payments Returns (CPR5) submitted by local authorities and include gross capital payments both funded and not funded from revenue
2. In addition to expenditure on work on buildings, the figures include expenditure on items such as the acquisition of land, vehicles and plant From 1 July 1999, this will be a matter for the Scottish Parliament.