HC Deb 13 May 1975 vol 892 cc87-8W
Mr. Reid

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list, by police authority area, the numbers of pedlars' certificates currently issued in Scotland.

Mr. William Ross

The number of certificates issued during 1974 were as set out in the table below: the certificates are valid for one year.

City Forces
Aberdeen 18
Dundee 11
Edinburgh 33
Glasgow 136
County and Combined Forces
Angus 19
Argyll 12
Ayr 38
Berwick, Roxburgh and Selkirk 4
Dumfries and Galloway 19
Dunbarton 16
Fife 23
Inverness 2
Lanark 53
Lothians and Peebles 8
Northern 6
Perth and Kinross 10
Renfrew and Bute 13
Ross and Sutherland 3
Scottish North Eastern Counties 20
Stirling and Clackmannan 13
Total 457