§ Mr. ESSLEMONTasked the Lord Advocate if he can state what proportion of the sum of £100,000 voted by Parliament for the relief of unemployment has been allocated to Scotland during the past financial year; to which distress committees grants have been made by the Local Government Board, and the amounts paid to each committee, respectively?
§ Mr. UREOut of the total sum voted by Parliament during the last financial year, £8,500 has been allocated to Glasgow, £5,000 to Edinburgh, £550 to Dundee, and £250 to Aberdeen—a total of £14,300.