§ Mr. Gordon Campbellasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what discussions he has had, or is proposing to have, with Shetland County Council about the costs of shipping services between Shetland and the mainland.
§ Mr. RossMy hon. Friend, the Minister of State, will be meeting representatives of Orkney and Shetland County Councils in Lerwick on 29th October. Officials of my Departments met representatives of the councils in Edinburgh last June.