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Chamber and committees

Question reference: S5W-22384

  • Asked by: Angela Constance, MSP for Almond Valley, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: 27 March 2019
  • Current status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 10 April 2019

Question

To ask the Scottish Government how much local authorities have spent on culture in each of the last two years for which information is available, also broken down by council.


Answer

The details are shown in the following table. Culture and Related Services includes Culture and Heritage, Tourism, Recreation and Sport and Library Services.

Table 1: Net Revenue Expenditure on Culture and Related Services, 2016-17 and 2017-18 by Local Authority

 

2016-17

2017-18

 
 

£000

£000

% change

Scotland

576,677

560,790

-2.75

Aberdeen City

26,537

26,825

1.08

Aberdeenshire

21,566

20,900

-3.08

Angus

9,053

8,390

-7.32

Argyll & Bute

7,818

7,346

-6.04

Clackmannanshire

5,049

4,341

-14.02

Dumfries & Galloway

14,858

14,619

-1.61

Dundee City

18,722

17,456

-6.76

East Ayrshire

8,515

8,547

0.37

East Dunbartonshire

8,835

9,523

7.78

East Lothian

16,600

16,112

-2.94

East Renfrewshire

8,424

8,973

6.52

Edinburgh, City of

36,898

31,415

-14.86

Eilean Siar

3,697

3,516

-4.89

Falkirk

14,234

14,774

3.79

Fife

41,342

41,167

-0.42

Glasgow City

102,581

100,726

-1.80

Highland

19,731

19,967

1.19

Inverclyde

8,498

8,159

-3.99

Midlothian

8,117

8,263

1.79

Moray

7,330

7,100

-3.14

North Ayrshire

18,015

15,912

-11.67

North Lanarkshire

34,893

33,241

-4.73

Orkney Islands

4,396

4,358

-0.86

Perth & Kinross

16,623

17,961

8.05

Renfrewshire

19,464

19,793

1.69

Scottish Borders

12,654

11,790

-6.83

Shetland Islands

4,621

4,290

-7.16

South Ayrshire

10,894

11,158

2.42

South Lanarkshire

28,902

28,104

-2.76

Stirling

9,112

10,180

11.72

West Dunbartonshire      

12,121       

12,587       

3.84

West Lothian

16,577

13,297

-19.79