§ 46. Mr. Ewingasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what actions he pro poses to take to halt the increase in the numbers of people leaving Scotland.
§ Mr. Gordon CampbellThe estimated net migration figure for the year to June, 1971, was only marginally higher than the figure for the previous year which was the lowest in the past 20 years.
Net emigration from Scotland has fallen by 50 per cent. in the last five years.