HC Deb 16 June 1953 vol 516 cc41-2W
Mr. de Freitas

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what proportion of the cattle in Scotland are attested; and whether he will circulate in HANSARD a detailed list setting out the proportions by counties.

Mr. J. Stuart

I am informed that 61 per cent. of the cattle in Scotland are attested. The proportions by counties are as follow:

County Per cent.
Aberdeen 22
Angus 34
Argyll 73
Ayr 100
Banff 21
Berwick 35
Bute 100
Caithness 27
Clackmannan 72
Dumfries 100
Dunbarton 88
East Lothian 37
Fife 62
Inverness 49
Kincardine 23
Kinross 58
Kirkcudbright 100
Lanark 88
Midlothian 63
Moray 39
Nairn 38
Orkney 31
Peebles 91
Perth 38
Renfrew 100
Ross-shire 42
Roxburgh 37
Selkirk 63
Stirling 76
Sutherland 71
West Lothian 67
Wigtown 100
Zetland 100

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