§ Sir F. THOMSONasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will consider the appointment of a committee to inquire into the position of the deaf and dumb in Scotland, especially in respect of employment?
Mr. W. ADAMSONAs at present advised, I am not satisfied that the appointment of a committee of inquiry is necessary, but I am taking steps to supplement the information now before me, and the matter will have my further consideration in due course.