§ Mr. HUNTasked the Lord Advocate why the names of the applicants for land plots in the Outer Hebrides were put into a hat and drawn for by lot instead of being carefully selected by local men of experience and judgment?
§ Mr. UREThe hon. Member is misinformed. The applicants were carefully selected on the ground of ability to equip, stock, and cultivate a holding. Perhaps I may refer the hon. Gentleman to the recent Debate on this subject for fuller information.