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Written Question · S1W-29901 · Session 1

Whether the Scottish Prison Service has sold any land in Scotland over the last five years and, if so, what value was obtained for each sal…

Answered Asked by Michael Matheson SNP Lodged 24 Sep 2002

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive whether the Scottish Prison Service has sold any land in Scotland over the last five years and, if so, what value was obtained for each sale.

The answer

Answered by Jim Wallace on 23 Oct 2002 · 29 days after it was lodged, 15 days after it was due

I have asked Tony Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) to respond. His response is as follows:Surplus land sold by SPS:Financial Year | Sale Price
1997-98 | £500
1997-98 | £32,000
1998-99 | £21,000
1998-99 | £2,000
1998-99 | £42,000
1998-99 | £425,000
1998-99 | £205,000
2001-02 | £1,000
2001-02 | £7,000"

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-29901 by reference.