§ Mr. PIRIEasked the Secretary to the Treasury would he state the total number of Votes concerning Scotland and the total figures of such which require to pass annually through the Committee of the House, giving the total figures for each year from 1901 to 1910?
Mr. McKINNON WOODThe total number of votes is eleven per annum, namely, Class II., Votes 28 to 32 inclusive; Class III., Votes 11 to 14 inclusive; and Class IV., Votes 8 and 9. Total figures:—
1901–2 £1,692,198 1902–3 … … … 1,714,557 1903–4 … … … 1,865,602 1904–5 … … … 2,059,663 1905–6 … … … 2,120,801 1906–7 … … … 2,275,397 1907–8 … … … 2,324,962 1908–9 … … … 2,363,625 1909–10 … … … 2,463,886 1910–11 … … … 2,577,476 Note.—These Votes relate exclusively to Scottish expenditure, but provision is also made in many other Votes for expenditure in Scotland, as well as in other parts of the United Kingdom.