HC Deb 24 June 1964 vol 697 c70W
Mr. Millan

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many of the actions for judicial separation in the sheriff courts in Scotland, for the last year for which figures are available, were raised by wives and husbands, respectively.

Mr. Noble

This information is not shown in the statistics provided to my Department.

Mr. Millan

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many actions were raised in sheriff courts in Scotland for the last year for which figures are available for judicial separation, aliment, and adherence and aliment, respectively.

Mr. Noble

The following is the information for the year 1963.

Actions Relating to Marriage
(i) Actions of separation and aliment 259
(ii) Actions of adherence and aliment 180
(iii) Other actions for aliment 228
(iv) Other actions relating to marriage 43
Actions of Filiation and Aliment 225