Mr. Edward M. Taylorasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he is aware of the lack of facilities for organised recreation for young people in the Newlands and Merrylee districts of Glasgow; and when permission will be given by his Department for work to proceed on the Merrylee Playing Fields.
§ Mr. RossI know that Glasgow Education Authority has proposals for school playing fields in these districts. When work can go ahead, depends on decisions by the authority on priorities within its allocation of investment for school projects.