§ Mr. EUGENE WASONasked the Secretary for Scotland, how many men and women respectively, are serving as county councillors, parish councillors, and on school boards in Scotland?
Mr. McKINNON WOODI am informed that there are 7,868 men and forty-four women serving as parish councillors, and 5,566 men and 105 women serving as members of school boards. I am unable to give the exact figures as regards county councils, but I understand that there are few, if any, women serving on these.