Clause 1. — (Substitution of Departments for Boards of Health and Agriculture and Prison Commissioners for Scotland.)

Part of Orders of the Day — Reorganisation of Offices (Scotland) Bill. – in the House of Commons am ar 9 Gorffennaf 1928.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Sir James Macpherson Sir James Macpherson , Ross and Cromarty

My hon. Friend must remember that I was assuming that to settle men on the land they had to travel about, and that allowances and expenses are incurred in settling the men on the land. I say that it is a very poor return to settle 125 men on the land when you have £120,000 travelling expenses.