HC Deb 22 January 1997 vol 288 cc608-9W
Mr. David Marshall

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what estimate he has made of the number of (i) male and (ii) female pensioners resident in the city of Glasgow. [11863]

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The Registrar General's latest—mid-1995—population estimates show that there were (i) 35,912 men aged 65 and over, and (ii) 77,138 women aged 60 and over in the city of Glasgow council area.