# The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1995

S.I. 1995/391 · made 1 February 1995

This Order—determines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in Scotland in respect of the financial year 1995-96 (article 2 and Schedule 1);determines the amount of non-domestic rate income to be distributed to each regional and islands council in respect of that year (article 3 and Schedule 2);redetermines the amount of revenue support grant payable to two councils in respect of the financial year 1994-95 (article 4); andredetermines for the second time the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in Scotland in respect of the financial year 1993-94 and makes consequential revocations in the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1994 (articles 5 and 6 and Schedule 1).

Made under: Local Government Finance Act 1992 (Schedule 12 paragraph 1, Schedule 12 paragraph 9)

## Introductory text

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND
Approved by the House of CommonsMade 1st February 1995
Laid before the House of Commons 2nd February 1995
Coming into force 16th February 1995
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by paragraphs 1 and 9(4) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992and 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 that Schedule, and with the consent of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1995 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the House of Commons.

## 2 Revenue support grant for 1995-96

(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 1995-96 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order.
(2) The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1995-96 shall be the amount determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.

## 3 Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 1995-96

(1) The distributable amount of non-domestic rate income arrived at under paragraph 9 of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 in respect of the financial year 1995-96 is £1,193,000,000.
(2) The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non-domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 1995-96 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order.
(3) The amount of non-domestic rate income distributed to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1995-96 shall be that part of the distributable amount for that year determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.

## 4 Revenue support grant for 1994-95

The amount of the revenue support grant payable in respect of the financial year 1994-95to—
(a) West Lothian District Council is hereby redetermined at £20,200,671; and
(b) Western Isles Islands Council is hereby redetermined at £56,914,000.

## 5 Revenue support grant for 1993-94

(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 1993-94 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order.
(2) The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1993-94 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.

## 6 Revocations

Article 4 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1994 (which previously redetermined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial year 1993-94)are hereby revoked.

## Signature

Ian Lang
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
31st January 1995
We consent,
Timothy Kirkhope
A J B Mitchell
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
1st February 1995

## Schedule 1 REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT 1995-96 AND 1993-94

Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Local Authority
Amount 1995-96
Amount 1993-94
£
£
Regional Councils
Borders
66,419,000
64,910,000
Central
145,042,000
137,155,000
Dumfries & Galloway
91,584,000
87,938,000
Fife
189,403,000
180,623,000
Grampian
262,989,000
251,408,000
Highland
152,346,000
147,575,000
Lothian
361,078,000
342,015,000
Strathclyde
1,338,675,000
1,276,014,000
Tayside
218,562,000
206,427,000
District Councils
Berwickshire
2,327,000
2,202,000
Ettrick & Lauderdale
3,887,000
3,636,000
Roxburgh
4,510,000
4,136,000
Tweeddale
1,990,000
1,556,000
Clackmannan
6,687,000
6,931,000
Falkirk
18,126,000
18,604,000
Stirling
13,146,000
13,247,000
Annandale & Eskdale
3,637,000
3,742,000
Nithsdale
6,385,000
6,349,000
Stewartry
2,270,000
2,298,000
Wigtown
3,928,000
4,027,000
Dunfermline
15,209,000
15,828,000
Kirkcaldy
19,022,000
19,084,000
North East Fife
9,471,000
8,909,000
Aberdeen City
29,296,000
31,449,000
Banff & Buchan
10,485,000
10,289,000
Gordon
8,857,000
8,761,000
Kincardine & Deeside
5,926,000
5,368,000
Moray
11,306,000
10,784,000
Badenoch & Strathspey
1,501,000
1,164,000
Caithness
3,485,000
3,513,000
Inverness
7,225,000
6,440,000
Lochaber
3,245,000
2,893,000
Nairn
1,215,000
1,084,000
Ross & Cromarty
8,679,000
7,959,000
Skye & Lochalsh
2,447,000
2,185,000
Sutherland
2,347,000
2,165,000
East Lothian
11,496,000
11,522,000
Edinburgh City
80,195,000
78,221,000
Midlothian
9,928,000
10,636,000
West Lothian
19,709,000
20,022,000
Argyll & Bute
14,463,000
13,571,000
Bearsden & Milngavie
3,925,000
4,110,000
Clydebank
7,254,000
7,935,000
Clydesdale
7,969,000
8,030,000
Cumbernauld & Kilsyth
7,735,000
7,769,000
Cumnock & Doon Valley
5,947,000
6,116,000
Cunninghame
20,550,000
20,777,000
Dumbarton
9,970,000
10,153,000
East Kilbride
10,838,000
9,008,000
Eastwood
4,696,000
4,941,000
Glasgow City
151,054,000
157,904,000
Hamilton
15,720,000
14,765,000
Inverclyde
15,748,000
14,563,000
Kilmarnock & Loudoun
10,468,000
10,473,000
Kyle & Carrick
14,217,000
14,931,000
Monklands
16,339,000
18,035,000
Motherwell
21,122,000
22,277,000
Renfrew
27,501,000
29,683,000
Strathkelvin
10,134,000
10,729,000
Angus
11,002,000
11,049,000
Dundee City
27,894,000
30,136,000
Perth & Kinross
16,196,000
15,870,000
Islands Councils
Orkney
31,631,000
28,875,000
Shetland
41,698,000
36,435,000
Western Isles
58,205,000
54,923,000

## Schedule 2 DISTRIBUTION OF NON-DOMESTIC RATE INCOME 1995-96

Column 1
Column 2
Local Authority
Amount
£
Regional Councils
Borders
24,535,000
Central
63,585,000
Dumfries and Galloway
34,461,000
Fife
81,829,000
Grampian
123,047,000
Highland
48,207,000
Lothian
175,658,000
Strathclyde
532,822,000
Tayside
92,081,000
Islands Councils
Orkney
4,604,000
Shetland
5,319,000
Western Isles
6,852,000

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order—
(a) determines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in Scotland in respect of the financial year 1995-96 (article 2 and Schedule 1);
(b) determines the amount of non-domestic rate income to be distributed to each regional and islands council in respect of that year (article 3 and Schedule 2);
(c) redetermines the amount of revenue support grant payable to two councils in respect of the financial year 1994-95 (article 4); and
(d) redetermines for the second time the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in Scotland in respect of the financial year 1993-94 and makes consequential revocations in the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1994 (articles 5 and 6 and Schedule 1).

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