HC Deb 15 February 1971 vol 811 cc331-2W
Mr. David Steel

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will enumerate all the Departmental committees of inquiry or commissions coming under the responsibility of his Department and he will provide index figures for each subsequent year of the estimated populations of each of the planning regions of Scotland.

Mr. Gordon Campbell

The figures are as follows: indicate the dates on which these were set up.

Mr. Gordon Campbell

The information is as follows:

Title Appointed
Committee on Moral and Religious Education. July, 1968
Committee on the Adoption of Children. July, 1969 (jointly with the Home Secretary)
Committee on the Training of Instructors at Occupational Centres for mentally handicapped persons. November, 1969
Committee on Criminal Procedure January, 1970
Committee on Adult Education in Scotland. May, 1970
Committee on the Secondary Education of Physically Handicapped Children. August, 1970
Committee on the Penalties for Homicide. November, 1970
Committee on the Licensing Laws. In process of being set up.