§ 36. Major Anstruther-Grayasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department the number of foreign persons resident in Scotland whose application for British nationality has been granted during the last three years.
§ Sir D. Maxwell FyfeFrom 1st January, 1951, to 30th November, 1953, 919 certificates of naturalisation were granted to persons then resident in Scotland.
§ Major Anstruther-GrayHas the figure been fairly constant in post-war years, or is it very much on the increase?
§ Sir D. Maxwell FyfeThe figures were 326, 273 and 320, for 11 months. There does not seem to be much variation.