§ Mr. SWIFT MacNEILLasked the Secretary for Scotland how much was expended during the past financial year on the inspection and examination of the public primary, secondary, continuation, technical, reformatory and industrial schools and training colleges of Scotland?
Mr. McKINNON WOODThe amount expended on the inspection and examination of all the primary and secondary schools, continuation classes, technical schools and training colleges which were under the inspection of the Scottish964W Education Department during the financial year 1912–13 was £50,040. As regards reformatory and industrial schools the information is not available, as the English and Scottish schools are inspected by the same officers and separate accounts are not kept.