§ 28. Mr. Carmichaelasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what progress he is making with the returning officers in Scotland for a more efficient and expeditious organisation being evolved for conducting the ballot arrangements for future Parliamentary elections; and if he will, before making any decision, arrange to meet Scottish Members of Parliament, representative of all parties, and consider any suggestions which may be presented at such a meeting.
Mr. McNeilArrangements have been made for matters relating to the conduct of elections to be discussed further with the returning officers on 22nd May. If Scottish Members wish that I should meet them in this connection, I shall, of course, be at their disposal.
§ Mr. CarmichaelWill my right hon. Friend take responsibility for convening the meeting through the usual channels?