HC Deb 16 May 1939 vol 347 c1202W
Mr. Davidson

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he will state the total number of old age pensioners in Glasgow who are receiving public assistance relief for the years ended March, 1937 and 1938?

Mr. Colville

Figures for March are not available but the number of old age pensioners in Glasgow receiving public assistance relief on the 15th May, 1937, was 14,054; and on 15th May, 1938, 15,246.