§ MAJOR ANSTRUTHER-GRAYI beg to ask the Secretary for Scotland whether he can now state the dimensions of the new fishery cruiser for Scotland; and when she will be completed.
§ MR. SINCLAIRI regret that I am not yet able to do so.
§ MAJOR ANSTRUTHER-GRAYIs the right hon. Gentleman aware this is the sixth time I have asked this Question?
§ MR. SINCLAIRI cannot hold myself responsible for that.
§ MAJOR ANSTRUTHER-GRAYAre there any reasons for not disclosing the dimensions of this vessel?
§ MR. SINCLAIRThe Fishery Board are working hard on the ship—they are preparing the plans.
§ MR. PIRIE (Aberdeen, N.)Questions have been put to the Fishery Board for ten years, and we always get this sort of Answer.
§ MR. WEIR (Ross and Cromarty)Has any money been paid for this cruiser yet?
§ MAJOR ANSTRUTHER-GRAYWhen will the dimensions be given me?
§ MR. SINCLAIRI am not withholding any information which is available. There are hundreds of considerations to be borne in mind.