§ 66. Major MACKENZIE WOODasked the Prime Minister whether, before the gazetting of titles of honour in Scotland, the Lyon King of Arms is consulted; and, if not, whether he will introduce legislation to make it obligatory that this should be done?
§ The PRIME MINISTERArrangements have recently been made whereby Lyon King of Arms will be consulted in the cases to which the hon. and gallant Member refers.
§ Major WOOD'Was the right hon. Gentleman consulted in a recent case which has created great interest in Scotland?
§ The PRIME MINISTERI think my answer implied that I was not.
§ Mr. PRINGLEWhy not make this retrospective?