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Special Areas (Commissioner's Expenses).

Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland. – in the House of Commons at on 27 March 1935.

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Photo of Mr Charles Milne Mr Charles Milne , Fife Western

47.

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what sums he has made application for to the Treasury under sub-section 4 of Section 3 of the Special Areas (Development and Improvement) Act, 1934; and what sums have been issued by the Treasury in response to applications made by him under the said sub-section?

Photo of Mr Godfrey Collins Mr Godfrey Collins , Greenock

The total amount of the expenses of the Special Commissioner for Scotland for the period ending the 31st March, 1935, is £2,760, and this amount has been issued by the Treasury from the Special Areas Fund.

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