§ 12. Mr. BARCLAY-HARVEYasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what were the total sums expended in Scotland by the Government and local authorities on education in the financial years 1912–13 and 1930–31, respectively?
§ Sir A. SINCLAIRThe total sums expended by the Government and local authorities on education in Scotland in the years 1912–13 and 1930–31, respectively, were £4,739,086 and £13,466,786. The 641 latter figure is subject to correction on audit. In addition to the total expenditure from the Vote for Public Education, these figures include the grants in aid of Universities, Agricultural Colleges and Reformatory and Industrial Schools, and also, in the former year, the payments made for educational purposes from the Local Taxation (Scotland) Account.
§ 13. Mr. BARCLAY-HARVEYasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what were the total amounts expended on health and housing, exclusive of relief
| Expenditure on Housing and Health Services in Scotland during the years ended 15th May, 1913 and 1930. | |||||
| Service. | Expenditure out of Parliamentary Votes and Grants. | Expenditure out of Local Bates. | Expenditure out of other Receipts (rents, etc.). | Total Expenditure. | |
| £ | £ | £ | £ | ||
| Housing, 1913 | … | Nil | 38,310 | 105,872 | 144,182 |
| Housing 1930 | … | 1,621,000 | 656,000 | 2,442,000 | 4,719,000 |
| Health Services, 1913* | … | 30,000† | 390,358 | 10,000‡ | 430,358 |
| Health Services, 1930* | … | 625,000 | 1,006,000 | 41,000 | 1,672,000 |
| * Comprises hospitals, treatment of disease (including tuberculosis and venereal diseases) and maternity and child welfare. | |||||
| †Estimated proportion of grants for general expenditure. | |||||
| ‡Estimated. |