§ Mr. JAMES HOGGEasked the First Lord of the Admiralty how many canteens for the use of sailors are in existence in Scotland; what are the profits from these, and what use is made of such profits; and whether such canteens will come under the operation of the limited local option Clauses of the Temperance (Scotland) Bill?
§ Dr. MACNAMARAThere is one field canteen at Lamlash, which was opened on 2nd September, 1911. The profits up to 10th February, 1913, amounted to £225 17s. 11d., and will be appropriated to expenditure in connection with the Recreation Ground at Lamlash. The answer to the last part of the question is in the negative.