HC Deb 29 July 1927 vol 209 c1674W
Dr. SHIELS

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland the numbers of births and deaths in Scotland in 1925 and 1926?

Sir J. GILMOUR

In 1925 births registered in Scotland numbered 104,137 and deaths 65,507. In 1926 registered births numbered 102,449 and registered deaths 63,780.