§ LORD COLIN CAMPBELLasked the Lord Advocate, "Whether the Reports of the Evidence taken by the Royal Commissioners appointed to inquire into the condition of the population of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland will be laid before Parliament at an early date?
THE LORD ADVOCATE (Mr. J. B. BALFOUR)I have ascertained from the noble Chairman of the Commission that they expect to place their Report with the evidence in the hands of the Secretary of State for submission to Her Majesty about the end of the present month, and the Papers will be laid on the Table of the House as soon as possible thereafter.