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Statutory Instruments

1996 No. 756 (S.87)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND

The Revenue Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1996

Made

12th February 1996

Laid before the House of Commons

14th February 1996

Coming into force

10th March 1996

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation with such associations of local authorities as appear to him to be appropriate in accordance with paragraph 2(2) of the said Schedule, and with the consent of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Revenue Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1996 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the House of Commons.

Revenue support grants for 1991-92

2.—(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 1991-92 are specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order.

(2) The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order in respect of the financial year 1991-92 shall be the amount redetermined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.

Revenue support grants for 1992-93

3.—(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 1992-93 are specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order.

(2) The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order in respect of the financial year 1992-93 shall be the amount redetermined in relation to that local authority set out in column 3 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.

Revocations

4.  Articles 3 and 4 of the Revenue Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1995 and the Schedule to that Order so far as relating to those articles (which previously redetermined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial years 1991-92 and 1992-93)(2) are hereby revoked.

Michael Forsyth

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

St. Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

7th February 1996

We consent,

Bowen Wells

Liam Fox

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

12th February 1996

Articles 2 and 3

SCHEDULERevenue Support Grant 1991-92 and 1992-93

Column 1Column 2Column 3
Local AuthorityAmount 1991-92Amount 1992-93
££
Regional Councils
Borders62,744,63676,294,699
Central115,902,406147,283,646
Dumfries & Galloway86,005,003104,332,103
Fife149,614,262188,975,730
Grampian232,074,272290,235,129
Highland133,611,344158,565,542
Lothian259,030,382347,772,126
Strathclyde1,159,090,2841,417,554,980
Tayside195,999,286244,773,353
District Councils
Berwickshire1,092,9391,634,918
Ettrick & Lauderdale1,697,5022,618,018
Roxburgh2,178,6893,052,219
Tweeddale902,3811,278,301
Clackmannan2,428,6084,442,910
Falkirk4,251,44110,480,989
Stirling2,641,1236,754,533
Annandale & Eskdale1,364,3412,378,266
Nithsdale2,195,1274,327,544
Stewartry1,055,6621,677,975
Wigtown1,909,8462,840,184
Dunfermline3,626,0349,841,009
Kirkcaldy3,875,96410,805,446
North East Fife3,908,2536,805,274
Aberdeen City8,781,60715,972,203
Banff & Buchan2,995,1675,502,420
Gordon4,550,4966,669,263
Kincardine & Deeside2,690,9104,139,453
Moray4,219,7707,308,360
Badenoch & Strathspey587,025900,355
Caithness1,463,4492,319,711
Inverness1,902,0184,039,474
Lochaber1,084,7551,707,026
Nairn626,134921,524
Ross & Cromarty3,834,6995,747,161
Skye & Lochalsh1,347,8511,769,783
Sutherland1,215,1701,700,896
East Lothian3,273,1537,336,831
Edinburgh City23,657,41949,490,734
Midlothian4,694,0847,863,567
West Lothian6,738,32513,520,460
Argyll & Bute6,391,0159,860,379
Bearsden & Milngavie2,641,0014,053,234
Clydebank4,115,1066,126,916
Clydesdale3,448,6645,758,619
Cumbernauld & Kilsyth2,478,4915,038,733
Cumnock & Doon Valley3,039,0694,565,569
Cunninghame5,366,53512,341,294
Dumbarton2,943,5046,642,750
East Kilbride1,768,2255,161,258
Eastwood3,387,4935,160,409
Glasgow City59,260,62095,116,269
Hamilton5,930,63910,284,226
Inverclyde7,257,19211,209,778
Kilmarnock & Loudoun3,988,6327,207,681
Kyle & Carrick4,768,6129,892,640
Monklands8,511,35813,459,637
Motherwell9,579,85716,391,301
Renfrew11,295,21919,982,209
Strathkelvin6,368,5819,017,389
Angus5,017,1658,233,528
Dundee City11,359,53219,670,372
Perth & Kinross6,084,63810,408,893
Islands Councils
Orkney17,314,99724,779,772
Shetland33,868,18031,395,520
Western Isles46,523,60553,525,425

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order redetermines for the fourth time the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of each of the financial years 1991-92 and 1992-93.

As a consequence, the Order revokes those provisions in the Revenue Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1995 which previously redetermined the amount of such grant payable in respect of those financial years.

(1)

1987 c. 47; paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 4 were replaced by the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42), Schedule 6, paragraph 29.

(2)

S.I. 1995/392.