§ 44. Mr. JAMES HOGGEasked the Secretary for Scotland what proportion of the £7,500 granted for the treatment of necessitous school children in Scotland has been allocated to the Highlands and Islands?
The SECRETARY for SCOTLAND (Mr. McKinnon Wood)There is no formal allocation of the sum in question to the various districts of Scotland. Applications for 706 assistance from this fund were invited from all school boards, and those boards which made application have as a rule had their claims allowed in full.