HC Deb 29 June 1939 vol 349 cc635-6W
Major Neven-Spence

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he has considered the representations from the North of Scotland and Orkney and Shetland Steam Navigation Company, Limited, as to the difficulty and danger experienced at Uyeasound in landing passengers, mails, livestock and merchandise in small open boats; and what action he proposes to take?

Mr. Colville

The answer to the first part of the question is in the affirmative. While the funds at the disposal of the Department of Agriculture for Scotland for the current year are fully earmarked, I shall be prepared to consider any request for assistance in the provision of landing facilities which may be submitted by the county council at a later date.

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