Oral Answers to Questions — Poles (Scotland)

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 17 Mehefin 1947.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

In addition there are relatively small units in a number of other places in Scotland. I understand from my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary that information as to the number of Poles who have become naturalised British citizens is not readily available. 4,285 Poles have been released from the Polish Resettlement Corps in Scotland in order to take up civil employment in Scotland and other parts of the United Kingdom. I am informed by my right hon. Friend the Minister of Labour that they are employed principally on agriculture, building and civil engineering, and in coal-mining. 2,143 Poles still in the Polish Resettlement Corps are on loan to farmers in Scotland.