§ 49. Mr. MATHERSasked the Prime Minister when he intends to institute the inquiry promised by his predecessor into the working of the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1929, and the general question of Scottish self-government?
§ The PRIME MINISTERI am unable to give any undertaking as to a general inquiry of the nature referred to. I would, however, remind the hon. Member that a statutory inquiry into the financial working of the Act is about to be instituted, and will be completed in the course of next year.