HC Deb 11 June 1901 vol 95 cc64-5
MR. WEIR

I beg to ask the Lord Advocate if he will state the number of medical men holding appointments as medical officers of health in Scotland; and will he say how many of these medical officers possess a public health diploma.

*MR. A. GRAHAM MURRAY

There are 278 medical men holding appoint- ments as medical officers of health in Scotland, and of these 61 possess a diploma in sanitary science, public health, or state medicine.