§ MR. WEIR (Ross and Cromarty)I beg to ask the Lord-Advocate if he will state the number of prosecutions of vaccination defaulters in Scotland during the current year, and for each year during the last five years.
THE LORD-ADVOCATE (Mr. SCOTT DICKSON, Glasgow, Bridgton)The information which would enable me to 1182 answer the first part of the hon. Member's Question is not yet procurable. The prosecutions for the five years ended 30th June, 1904, are:—For 1900, 59; for 1901, 108; for 1902, 56; for 1903, 82; for 1904, 73.