§ 57. Mr. McGovernasked the Secretary of State for Scotland the total number of boarded-out children from Glasgow who are boarded out in various part of Scotland; the number of these children in private houses and in institutions, respectively; also the names of the institutions and the number in each institution?
§ Mr. ElliotThe number of children boarded-out by Glasgow Corporation is 2,709. 2,628 are boarded in private houses and 81 in institutions. I am circulating in the OFFICIAL REPORT the names of the institutions and the number of children in each.
§ Following is the information:
| Smyllum Orphanage, Lanark | 25 |
| Girls' Home, Newton Stewart | 21 |
| St. Catherine's Home, Edinburgh | 13 |
| Nazareth House, Aberdeen | 16 |
| St. Vincent's School for Blind and Deaf, Glasgow | 3 |
| St. Joseph's School, Tranent | 2 |
| Mossbank Auxiliary Home, Glasgow | 1 |
| Total | 8l |