§ Lord James Douglas-Hamiltonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement on his current policy towards the reform of Scottish divorce law.
§ Mr. William RossAs my noble Friend the Minister of State indicated in the other place on 18th December during the Second Reading Debate on the Earl of Selkirk's Divorce (Scotland) Bill, the Government consider the proposals for reform embodied in that Bill worthy of sympathetic consideration.