§ Viscount DALRYMPLEasked the Secretary for Scotland whether, in view of the spread of the Isle of Wight bee disease in Scotland, and consequent loss not only to bee-keepers but to the whole agricultural community, he proposes to take any steps in the matter; and, if so, what?
Captain CAMPBELLasked the Secretary for Scotland whether, in view of the anxiety felt by bee-keepers in Scotland concerning the prevalence of Isle of Wight bee disease, he proposes to take any steps in the matter either by introducing legislation or otherwise?
Mr. McKINNON WOODThe answer to both these questions is in the affirmative. The Bee Disease Bill will apply to Scotland.