Scottish Local Government Finance 'Green Book' 2022-23

Scottish Local Government Finance Settlement 2022-23: Funding Allocation Formula.


Road Maintenance

Settlement: 2022-23

Quantum: 195,535

Category: GAE

Note 1: Road Length and Parking Data: Annual Return to Transport Scotland 2021

Note 2: Kms of LA road length (April 2021) multiplied by number of lanes, and weighted (Principal Road x 1.0, Non Principal Road x 0.5, Peat roads x 1.0). A weighting of 0.442 is applied to lane length available for parking. Includes road buildt on peat.

Note 3: Road usage statistics, excludes trunk roads. Weighted in proportion to average weight (tonnage) of a vehicle type. Usage data from Transport Scotland, 2017-2019.

Note 4: Percentage weightings are determined using regression, comparing the variables with latest spend data

indicators Road Usage (weighted by vehicle type) Effect 1 (£000s) Weighted Lane-length Effect 2 (£000s) Share GAE (£000s)
Aberdeen City 2,820 5,391 1,286 1,030 3% 6,421
Aberdeenshire 6,383 12,201 6,976 5,589 9% 17,790
Angus 2,191 4,188 2,044 1,638 3% 5,826
Argyll & Bute 1,578 3,016 3,260 2,612 3% 5,628
City of Edinburgh 4,979 9,517 1,705 1,366 6% 10,883
Clackmannanshire 815 1,557 352 282 1% 1,840
Dumfries & Galloway 2,257 4,315 5,290 4,239 4% 8,554
Dundee City 1,491 2,850 631 506 2% 3,356
East Ayrshire 2,182 4,170 1,349 1,081 3% 5,251
East Dunbartonshire 1,336 2,553 589 472 2% 3,025
East Lothian 1,426 2,726 1,197 959 2% 3,685
East Renfrewshire 1,221 2,334 556 446 1% 2,779
Falkirk 2,383 4,555 1,106 886 3% 5,441
Fife 5,227 9,991 2,812 2,253 6% 12,244
Glasgow City 4,583 8,761 2,595 2,080 6% 10,840
Highland 3,212 6,139 9,435 7,560 7% 13,698
Inverclyde 995 1,901 397 318 1% 2,219
Midlothian 1,415 2,704 823 660 2% 3,364
Moray 1,365 2,610 1,792 1,436 2% 4,045
Na h-Eileanan Siar 676 1,292 2,154 1,726 2% 3,018
North Ayrshire 1,223 2,338 1,156 926 2% 3,264
North Lanarkshire 4,922 9,409 1,846 1,479 6% 10,888
Orkney Islands 431 823 1,369 1,097 1% 1,920
Perth & Kinross 2,750 5,257 2,962 2,374 4% 7,630
Renfrewshire 1,904 3,639 984 789 2% 4,427
Scottish Borders 2,590 4,951 3,627 2,906 4% 7,858
Shetland Islands 639 1,222 1,499 1,201 1% 2,423
South Ayrshire 1,547 2,956 1,342 1,075 2% 4,031
South Lanarkshire 3,653 6,983 2,657 2,129 5% 9,112
Stirling 2,036 3,892 1,548 1,240 3% 5,133
West Dunbartonshire 1,036 1,980 450 360 1% 2,341
West Lothian 2,916 5,574 1,283 1,028 3% 6,602
Total 74,182 141,794 67,069 53,741 100% 195,535
weights 72.5% 27.5%

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