§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Lord President of the Council if he is yet able to announce the number of persons who will serve as elected members of the Scottish Assembly.
§ Mr. Edward ShortNo. This is one of a number of interrelated questions which arise on the setting up of the Assembly, and we have not yet reached decisions on them.
§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Lord President of the Council if he is yet able to state whether the Scottish Assembly will have powers to decide on or influence industrial policy affecting Scotland.
§ Mr. Edward ShortNo. The Government have not yet reached decisions on this matter.