Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 8 July 1947.
Major Guy Lloyd
, Renfrewshire Eastern
12:00,
8 July 1947
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland the reasons why the Housing Advisory Committee has not met since July, 1945.
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.