HC Deb 17 December 1912 vol 45 c1329W
Mr. WATT

asked the Secretary for Scotland what was the number of bankruptcies of builders during the three years preceding 1906, and during the three years following that date; and, if further statistics are available, will he give the numbers for the years 1909, 1910, and 1911?

Mr. McKINNON WOOD

The number of bankruptcies of builders in Scotland during the years mentioned was:—

Year. Number or cases.
1903 … … … … 8
1904 … … … … 9
1905 … … … … 10
1906 … … … … 17
1907 … … … … 14
1908 … … … … 13
1909 … … … … 10
1910 … … … … 12
1911 … … … … 7