Former MP for Glasgow Kelvingrove
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many unfit and other houses have been replaced since 1955 in Scotland in general and in the City of Glasgow in particular.
While thanking my right hon. Friend for that information, which I think is very helpful indeed, may I ask whether he will bear in mind that the people of Glasgow are becoming a little tired of so much being pulled down and not enough going up? Not enough houses are being built in Glasgow to meet the demands of redevelopment. Will my right hon. Friend bear that in mind when future...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what plans he has for extending the motorway section of A.8 when the Harthill bypass has been completed.
Can my right hon. Friend tell me when the Harthill bypass is likely to be completed?
Is my hon. Friend aware that the original law in this instance is not quite Greek? I am advised by a very well-known man of law in Scotland that this is so. This law, in fact, states that whether it be a step-child or an adopted child—my friend said that it did not matter a damn one way or the other—they should both be interested.
Can the hon. Gentleman say how many Africans were available to do this sort of work in Southern Rhodesia 73 years ago?
I was in Rhodesia at the time of its sixtieth anniversary. I was satisfied when I was told by the white people in Southern Rhodesia—and I was in that part of the world from 1947 to 1959—that the white people came to Southern Rhodesia led by a Scots gentleman by the name of Andrew Mickle. He led them there from Johannesburg. It took them six weeks to get there by cart, and, even then,...
Mr. Lilley indicated dissent.
