HC Deb 01 July 1953 vol 517 c30W
72. Major Anstruther-Gray

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will ascertain from the British Electricity Authority to what extent the increased capital expenditure approved for rural electrification will be applied to Scotland and, in particular, to the area of the South-East Scotland Electricity Board.

Mr. J. Stuart

I understand from the British Electricity Authority that the amounts of increased capital expenditure to be sanctioned for each of the area boards, including the two Scottish boards, are still under consideration.

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