HC Deb 22 February 1961 vol 635 c52W
45. Mr. Emrys Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for War if he will state the number of recruits who joined the Army in Scotland in January and the places where they enlisted.

Mr. Profumo

The following is the information

Enlistments Scottish Command
1st January to 28th January, 1961
Place Recruits
Aberdeen 17
Dumfries (and outstation Ayr) 10
Dundee (and outstation Kirkcaldy) 38
Edinburgh (2 offices) 40
Glasgow (outstations Hamilton and Stirling) 70
Inverness (and outstation Elgin) 6
Total 181
Note: These figures are taken from the weekly returns of the local Army Offices, and do not take account of extensions and re-engagements of those already serving, returned reservists or boys maturing for men's service.