§ Mr. G. M. Thomsonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give details of the number of local authorities covered by the work of the Dundee, Inverness and North Western Welfare Association for the Deaf and Dumb; how many deaf and dumb persons there are in this area; and what grants are made towards the work of this association.
§ Mr. MaclayThe Association covers the area of nine local authorities, from six of whom grants totalling about£640 were received in respect of services provided in 1960 for 498 persons on the roll.