§ 77. Mr. Erskine Hillasked the Lord Privy Seal the number of first-aid workers estimated to be required in the cities of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Dundee, respectively; how many are enrolled; and how many are fully trained?
§ The Lord Privy Seal (Sir John Anderson)The answer involves a tabular statement, and, with my hon. and learned Friend's permission, I will circulate the particulars desired in the OFFICIAL. REPORT.
§ Following is the statement:
§ The numbers of first-aid workers, including first-aid parties and posts and ambulance services, for these towns are as follow:
| — | Number estimated to be required. | Number enrolled. | Number fully trained. | |
| Edinburgh | … | 4,550 | 3,119 | 608 |
| Glasgow | … | 8,000 | 4,707 | 1,234 |
| Aberdeen | … | 1,600 | 1,163 | 397 |
| Dundee | … | 1,650 | 255 | 16 |
§ 78. Mr. Erskine Hillasked the Lord Privy Seal the numbers estimated to be required in the auxiliary fire service in the cities of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Dundee, respectively; how many are enrolled; and how many are fully trained?
§ Sir J. AndersonWith my hon. and learned Friend's permission, I will circulate the figures in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Following are the figures:
§ The numbers of auxiliary fire service personnel for these towns are as follow:
| — | Number estimated to be required. | Number enrolled. | Number fully trained. | |
| Edinburgh | … | 1,340 | 801 | 160 |
| Glasgow | … | 2,430 | 1,372 | 32 |
| Aberdeen | … | 560 | 100 | 40 |
| Dundee | … | 657 | 136 | 34 |
79. Mr. Davidsonasked the Lord Privy Seal the number of Scottish firms engaged on the production of air-raid precautions requirements up to date?
§ Sir J. AndersonThe answer is 43.
Mr. DavidsonIs the Lord Privy Seal aware that if more Scottish firms were employed on this particular production there would have been less need for the two previous questions?