§ 39. Mr. Hector Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Scotland in view of the uneven distribution of productive trade throughout Great Britain, including South-West Scotland, if he will now state his further plans in conjunction with the President of the Board of Trade to attract such trades to Aberdeen and North-East Scotland in order to stop the drift south of skilled craftsmen and women and other workers.
§ Mr. RossI would refer my hon. and learned Friend to the replies which I gave him on 21st December, 1966 and 18th January, 1968.—[Vol. 738, c.313; Vol. 756 c. 656.]