§ Mr. Robertsonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland on how many occasions Scottish Ministers have taken part in discussions in the European Economic Community; and on what subjects.
§ Mr. Gregor MackenzieAs regards meetings of the Council of Ministers, I would refer to the answer given today to Questions from the hon. Member for South Ayrshire (Mr. Sillars). Scottish Office Ministers have in addition had a number of informal discussions with members of the Commission responsible for agriculture and fisheries matters, regional policy, industrial policy, energy and social affairs.