HC Deb 05 March 1975 vol 887 c445W
38. Mr. Russell Johnston

asked the Lord President of the Council if he is yet able to say what powers the Government propose the Scottish Assembly will have over employment, trade and industry.

Mr. Edward Short

No. The Government are considering the possibility of devolving powers in the fields of employment, trade and industry to the Scottish Assembly, but decisions have not yet been reached.