§ 53. Mr. Mathersasked the Secretary of State for Scotland the average rent per acre of equipped holdings under 10 acres in extent constituted by the Department of Agriculture for Scotland during the last three years?
§ Mr. ElliotThe average rent per acre of the holdings referred to is£4 9s. 11d.
§ Mr. MathersCould the right hon. Gentleman say whether this represents an increase in the total rent over that paid before the farms were broken up for smallholdings?
§ Mr. ElliotI could not answer that question without notice.