The following table provides information on the number of clients receiving direct payments, by local authority, for the years ending 31 March 2001, 2002 and 2003.This information was not collected prior to the year 2000-01.Information on eligibility is not available.Number of Direct Payments by Local Authority Local Authority 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 Aberdeen City 4 4 11 Aberdeenshire 8 6 11 Angus 4 23 30 Argyll and Bute 0 0 0 Clackmannanshire 1 4 18 Dumfries and Galloway 7...