§ Mr. WATTasked the Secretary of State for War what was the value of contracts placed in Scotland for clothing, etc., of the Army and of other branches under his Department during the last financial year; and will he say what proportion this bears to the total of such contracts placed?
§ Mr. HALDANEThe value of the contracts placed in Scotuand during 1909 for clothing, etc., amounted to £76,000. The total value of the orders for clothing, etc., placed during the same year may roughly be estimated to be about £740,000.