HC Deb 27 January 2000 vol 343 c241W
Mr. Lidington

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what consultations his Department has held with the Scottish Executive on the(a) dispersal of asylum seekers and (b) designation of reception zones. [107074]

Mrs. Roche

Officials in my Department have kept in regular contact with officials in the Scottish Executive to discuss a range of issues concerning the dispersal programme for asylum seekers.