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Scottish Local Government Financial Statistics 1996-1997
 
Outstanding debt
 
TABLE 13 Outstanding debt on local authority services in Scotland, 31 March 1997, by Councils and Boards.
 

General Fund Services

Trading Services(3)

Housing Revenue Account(4)

Total All Services Debt £ Thousand

Total All Services Debt per head (£)

Relevant(1)

Non-Relevant(2)

£ Thousand

per head (£)

£ Thousand

per head(£)

£ Thousand

per head (£)

£ Thousand

per head (£)

Scotland

5,456,676

1,064

37,817

7

107,809

21

4,152,375

810

9,754,677

1,902

                     
Aberdeen City

230,525

1,061

2,676

12

870

4

142,429

656

376,500

1,733

Aberdeenshire

196,124

862

-

-

2,036

9

157,672

693

355,832

1,565

Angus

57,429

518

1,559

14

-

-

37,793

341

96,781

874

Argyll & Bute

156,277

1,720

-

-

1,003

11

54,623

601

211,903

2,333

Clackmannanshire

39,970

819

-

-

106

2

27,399

561

67,475

1,382

Dumfries & Galloway

166,610

1,129

124

1

868

6

110,710

750

278,312

1,886

Dundee City

150,947

1,005

1,213

8

3,033

20

111,383

741

266,576

1,774

East Ayrshire

87,920

719

1,526

12

621

5

84,169

688

174,236

1,424

East Dunbartonshire

77,046

696

133

1

191

2

44,016

397

121,386

1,096

East Lothian

97,602

1,107

-

-

464

5

46,159

524

144,225

1,636

East Renfrewshire

53,372

606

382

4

569

6

26,380

300

80,703

916

Edinburgh City of

576,881

1,285

3,854

9

3,359

7

247,795

552

831,889

1,853

Eilean Siar

114,276

3,957

-

-

3,044

105

45,922

1,590

163,242

5,652

Falkirk

102,615

717

-

-

240

2

98,189

686

201,044

1,406

Fife

266,032

762

282

1

6,432

18

213,457

611

486,203

1,392

Glasgow City

933,308

1,514

-

-

16,666

27

1,088,700

1,766

2,038,674

3,307

Highland

289,338

1,386

340

2

8,623

41

231,124

1,107

529,425

2,537

Inverclyde

98,440

1,130

3,785

43

241

3

106,165

1,219

208,631

2,395

Midlothian

73,128

914

-

-

-

-

26,407

330

99,535

1,244

Moray

85,433

988

2,272

26

122

1

49,331

570

137,158

1,585

North Ayrshire

101,189

725

4,464

32

222

2

89,927

645

195,802

1,403

North Lanarkshire

248,371

762

6,318

19

2,162

7

245,349

753

502,200

1,541

Orkney

6,610

334

-

-

4,513

228

5,580

282

16,703

844

Perth & Kinross

86,478

652

370

3

469

4

50,901

384

138,218

1,043

Renfrewshire

138,583

776

2,034

11

1,057

6

142,461

798

284,135

1,591

Scottish Borders

122,159

1,151

632

6

464

4

71,049

670

194,304

1,831

Shetland

-

-

-

-

-

-

61,086

2,654

61,086

2,654

South Ayrshire

85,664

747

9

-

130

1

61,405

536

147,208

1,284

South Lanarkshire

262,544

854

2,275

7

2,118

7

249,419

811

516,356

1,679

Stirling

96,799

1,170

304

4

600

7

50,146

606

147,849

1,787

West Dunbartonshire

92,762

969

2,191

23

786

8

91,010

950

186,749

1,950

West Lothian

129,892

862

1,074

7

760

5

84,219

559

215,945

1,432

Central Fire

6,156

22

-

-

-

-

-

-

6,156

22

Dumfries & Galloway Fire

4,321

29

-

-

-

-

-

-

4,321

29

Fife Fire

6,242

18

-

-

-

-

-

-

6,242

18

Grampian Fire

8,261

16

-

-

-

-

-

-

8,261

16

Highland & Islands Fire

11,384

41

-

-

-

-

-

-

11,384

41

Lothian & Borders Fire

15,075

17

-

-

-

-

-

-

15,075

17

Strathclyde Fire

37,347

16

-

-

-

-

-

-

37,347

16

Tayside Fire

7,145

18

-

-

-

-

-

-

7,145

18

Central Police

5,404

20

-

-

-

-

-

-

5,404

20

Dumfries & Galloway Police

7,588

51

-

-

-

-

-

-

7,588

51

Fife Police

15,877

45

-

-

-

-

-

-

15,877

45

Grampian Police

13,687

26

-

-

-

-

-

-

13,687

26

Lothian & Borders Police

20,479

23

-

-

-

-

-

-

20,479

23

Northern Police

13,112

47

-

-

-

-

-

-

13,112

47

Strathclyde Police

45,091

20

-

-

-

-

-

-

45,091

20

Tayside Police

9,143

23

-

-

-

-

-

-

9,143

23

Forth Bridge

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Tay Bridge

-

-

-

-

9,836

..

-

-

9,836

..

Strathclyde Passenger Transport Authority

6,040

3

-

-

36,204

16

-

-

42,244

19

(1) The costs of servicing debt on relevant general fund services are supported ditectly through loan charges support within Aggregate External Finance (AEF).
(2) Debt on general fund services not relevant for loan charges support within AEF is generally on programmes (e.g. the Urban Programme ) supported through specific grants.
(3) The costs of servicing debt on local authority trading services (e.g. piers, harbours, slaughter houses ) are mainly met through the charges made for these services.
(4) The costs of servicing Housing Revenue Account (HRA) debt are mainly met from income from rents and from Housing Support Grant.
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