§ Mr. N. MACLEANasked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he is aware that considerable expense has been incurred in repairs and decorations at the general offices at Perth; and whether the badly needed repairs and decorations at the warders' quarters at Perth, which have been neglected for some years, are to be put in hand?
§ Sir G. COLLINSIt is the case that certain necessary work on the repair and redecoration of the general office at Perth Prison has been carried out. Certain of the old prison quarters occupied2298W by warders which were unsatisfactory have been replaced by new buildings or reconstructed, and a scheme of redecoration at present in hand will be completed at an early date.