§ Mr. Hector Hughesasked the Lord President of the Council what plans he has to move for an increase in the status and powers of the Scottish Grand Committee and of the elimination from the Scottish Grand Committee of Members who do not represent Scottish constituencies; and if he will report on the progress to date of the Select Committee to consider Scottish Affairs.
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§ Mr. PeartI am not proposing amendments to the Standing Orders relating to the Scottish Grand Committee, but of course I would be willing to consider any proposals which the hon. and learned Member has in mind.
The question of a report on the progress of a Select Committee is a matter for them.