Office of Public Sector Information
Class XIII 1997–98
| Sums not exceeding | ||
|---|---|---|
| Supply Grants | Appropriations in Aid | |
| £ | £ | |
| 1. For expenditure by The Scottish Office Agriculture, Environment and Fisheries Department on market support; support for agriculture in special areas including crofting communities; for structural measures (including agri-environmental measures); compensation to sheep producers and animal health; agricultural education; advisory, research and development services; botanical and scientific services; assistance to production marketing and processing; administration land management and other agricultural services; assistance to the Scottish fishing industry; fishery protection; other services including fisheries research and development and special services; domestic sewerage relief grant; natural heritage; environment protection; rural affairs; flood and coastal protection; and other water grants. | 309,772,000 | 22,560,000 |
| 2. For expenditure by The Scottish Office Development Department on revenue support grants and payment of non-domestic rates in Scotland; special grants relating to council tax and spend to save scheme; housing subsidies, financial support for Scottish Homes, other expenditure, contributions and grants relating to housing; historic buildings and monuments (including administration); other central and environmental services including flood and storm emergencies, special financial assistance for Dunblane, sites for travelling people and residual grants to housing associations; roads and certain associated services, including the acquisition of land, lighting, road safety, work on roads on behalf of the Department of Transport and related services; assistance to local transport; support for transport services in the highlands and islands; piers and harbours; certain other transport services and grants; grants for other services on the urban programme; other urban regeneration initiatives; expenses connected with the new towns wind up; expenditure relating to the privatisation of the Scottish Bus Group and Highlands and Islands Airports Limited; grants to local authorities forming part of the Strathclyde Passenger Transport Area; other sundry services in connection with the environment; and European Regional Development Fund and European Social Fund grants to public corporations, non-departmental public bodies, local authorities and other bodies and organisations. | 5,535,162,000 | 32,988,000 |
| 3. For expenditure by The Scottish Office Education and Industry Department on schools; grants for pre-school education; higher education and research, including the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council; the Student Awards Agency for Scotland including running and capital costs of the agency; further education, including payments to further education colleges; curriculum development including the Scottish Consulative Council on the Curriculum and national testing including payments to the Scottish Qualifications Authority; international and other educational services, including support for School Boards, and training, research and educational technology; payments to careers service companies and education/industry link activities; sport; community education; Gaelic broadcasting; arts, libraries, museums and galleries, including purchase grants; cultural and scientific activities and organisations; publicity; indemnities; administration; central government grants to local authorities; enterprise, training and tourism including support for Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise and the Scottish Tourist Board; investment assistance; innovation and technology support; technical and vocational education; the privatisation of the electricity industry; sundry industry etc related activities including research and the expenses of various bodies; pensions and lump sums payable under the teachers' and NHS pension schemes, and certain premature retirement compensation payments; and the running and capital costs of the Scottish Office Pensions Agency. | 2,187,815,000 | 570,736,000 |
| 4. For expenditure by the Scottish Office Department of Health on hospital and community health services, including National Health Service trusts, family health services and welfare food; the Scottish Drugs Challenge Fund; and other services provided under the National Health Service in Scotland. | 4,036,400,000 | 666,296,000 |
| 5. For expenditure by the Scottish Office Home Department on legal aid (including administration); criminal injuries compensation (including administration); certain services relating to crime including Parole Board for Scotland; the Scottish Prison Service (an executive agency); the Scottish Prisons Complaints Commission; police services (including grants) to local authorities and superannuation of police on secondment; fire services (including Scottish Fire Service Training School and superannuation); civil defence (including grants) and other protective miscellaneous services; social work services, including the Scottish Children’s Reporter administration and the provision of residential and secure accommodation for children; services for offenders, including probation and supervised attendance orders; grants to voluntary organisations; training and research; unemployed voluntary action fund; grants for ethnic minority groups and other grants to local authorities. | 838,298,000 | 7,843,000 |
| 6. For expenditure by the Scottish Office on administrative costs, operational costs and on the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland. | 150,154,000 | 8,342,000 |
| 7. For expenditure by the General Register Office for Scotland on administrative and operational costs. | 5,067,000 | 2,713,000 |
| 8. For expenditure by the Scottish Record Office on administrative costs; acquiring record material; construction and associated costs of a new purpose-built repository; publication of a revised edition of the Acts of Parliament of Scotland; conservation grants to local archives; and a grant to the Business Archives Council of Scotland. | 4,422,000 | 779,000 |
| 9. For expenditure by the Scottish Courts Administration and the Scottish Court Service on court services; the Scottish Law Commission; certain legal services; costs and fees in connection with legal proceedings. | 53,395,000 | 16,041,000 |
| 10. For payments to the Forestry Fund. | 52,425,000 | 200,000 |
| Total, Class XIII | 13,172,910,000 | 1,328,498,000 |
Appropriation Act 1997