HC Deb 30 July 1914 vol 65 c1563
73. Mr. FELL

asked the President of the Local Government Board the estimated increase or decrease in the population of England, Scotland, and Ireland, respectively, in the year 1913?

The PRESIDENT of the LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD (Mr. Herbert Samuel)

The estimated increase for England and Wales is 257,000; the estimated decrease for Scotland is 7,566; and for Ireland is 5,698.