Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 5 Awst 1947.
Mr Henry Berry
, Woolwich West
12:00,
5 Awst 1947
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the estimated population of Scotland on the latest ascertainable date; and what are the populations of the cities of Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen, respectively, on the same date.
Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
