The table below providesinformation on the value of direct payments, by local authority, for the yearsending 31 March 2001, 2002 and 2003.Value of Direct Payments(£000) Local Authority 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 Aberdeen City 17 23 42 Aberdeenshire 21 28 44 Angus 37 275 426 Argyll and Bute 0 0 0 Clackmannanshire 8 31 69 Dumfries and Galloway 47 85 234 Dundee City 0 0 0 East Ayrshire 0 0 118 East Dunbartonshire 0 0 0 East Lothian 83 103 117 East Renfrewshire 0 0 0 Edinburgh, City of 1,083 1,177 1,864 Eilean Siar 0 7 13 Falkirk 0 0 0 Fife 254 554 822 Glasgow City 100 151 147 Highland 67 174 447 Inverclyde 0 0 0 Midlothian 0 0 0 Moray 0 36 76 North Ayrshire 0 0 0 North Lanarkshire 13 156 177 Orkney Islands 0 0 1...