§ Mr. Hector Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Scotland why the £5 million scheme by his Department for extensions to secondary schools in Scotland was given to an English firm without giving Scottish local contractors, particularly contractors in development areas, an opportunity of tendering for the work and without giving Scottish professional men, technicians and workmen an opportunity of carrying out the work.
§ Mr. MillanI am writing to my hon. and learned Friend about the allocation of the services contract for this programme.