§ Mr. Mathersasked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he will give the numbers of each type of Scottish local authority at the latest available date?
§ The Lord Advocate:The numbers of local authorities in Scotland in each of the principal classes are at present as follow:
County Councils … 33 Joint County Councils … 2 Councils of Counties of Cities … 4 Councils of Large Burghs … 20 Councils of Small Burghs … 171 District Councils … 199