HC Deb 13 March 1923 vol 161 cc1276-7
75. Mr. SHINWELL

asked the Under-Secretary for the Scottish Board of Health what are the historical buildings in Scotland whose maintenance is under the supervision of the Government; what is the total cost of maintenance; and what are the numbers employed in the same?

The FIRST COMMISSIONER of WORKS (Sir John Baird)

I am sending the hon. Member a list of the historic buildings and ancient monuments in Scotland which are maintained by my Department. The annual cost of maintenance is £39,000, and the average number of men employed is 200.