HC Deb 15 July 1930 vol 241 c1079
9. Mr. RAMSAY

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he is now in a position to say when, and where, the present inhabitants of St. Kilda are to be settled in their new surroundings, and the nature of the employment found for them?

The UNDER-SECRETARY of STATE for SCOTLAND (Mr. T. Johnston)

I would refer the hon. Member to the statement which I made yesterday on this matter in the debate on the Estimates of the Department of Health.

10. Mr. RAMSAY

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he is now in a position to state how the expenses connected with the evacuation of St. Kilda are to be met; and how far the Government is prepared to meet the said costs?

Mr. JOHNSTON

The matter is under consideration, but I am not yet in a position to make a statement.

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