§ Mr. WESTWOODasked the Secretary for Scotland the number of outbreaks of sheep-scab in Scotland, and the districts in which the outbreaks took place, in the year 1924?
Mr. WOODI have been asked to reply. There were 58 outbreaks of sheep-scab in Scotland confirmed by my Department during the year 1924. I am 1857W circulating in the OFFICIAL REPORT particulars of the districts in which these outbreaks occurred.
Following are the particulars:
STATEMENT showing the number of outbreaks of Sheep-scab in Scotland confirmed by the Ministry during the year 1924. County. No. of Outbreaks. Aberdeen … … 6 Argyll … … 4 Ayr … … 9 Banff … … 4 Berwick … … — Bute … … 1 Caithness … … — Clackmannan … … — Dumbarton … … 1 Dumfries … … 2 East Lothian … … 1 Fife … … — Forfar … … 3 Inverness … … 1 Kincardine … … 3 Kinross … … 1 Kirkcudbright … … 4 Lanark … … 3 Linlithgow … … — Midlothian … … 1 Moray … … — Nairn … … — Orkney … … 2 Peebles … … — Perth … … 5 Renfrew … … — Ross and Cromarty … … 3 Roxburgh … … — Selkirk … … — Shetland … … — Stirling … … 2 Sutherland … … — Wigtown … … 2 Total … … 58