§ Mr. SillarsTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will make a statement on the publication and preparation of the Green Paper on Scottish legal services;
(2) on what date the Green Paper on Scottish legal services was originally due to be published.
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonAs my right hon. and learned Friend informed the hon. Member for Dumfries (Sir H. Monro) on 26 October 1988, he intends to seek views early this year on his further proposals on the future work and organisation of the legal profession in Scotland.