Mr. Edward M. Taylorasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what discussions he has had with representatives of local authorities in Scotland regarding the Wheatley Report on the reform of local government; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Eadieasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what communications he has received from local authorities in the County of Midlothian on the Wheatley Report; and what submissions he has had from local authority national bodies in Scotland.
§ Mr. RossNone of the four local authority associations has yet submitted observations, nor has any of the local authorities in Midlothian.