HC Deb 16 June 1999 vol 333 cc172-3W
Ms Roseanna Cunningham

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will make a statement on the arrangements for the transfer of responsibility for the new Scottish Parliament to the Scottish Parliament Corporate Body; [86903]

(2) if he will list the contracts for work on the (a) construction, (b) design and (c) preparation for construction and related matters for the new Scottish Parliament Building, indicating when each contract was signed, which are still under negotiation and at what stage those negotiations are; and if he will make a statement. [86904]

Dr. Reid

Legal and financial responsibility for the new Scottish Parliament building at Holyrood transferred from Scottish Office Ministers to the Scottish Parliament Corporate Body on 1 June 1999. Requests for information on the Holyrood Project should in the first instance be made through the Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament.