§ Mr. Alexander Fletcherasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he is considering a new site for a Scottish Assembly now that building work has been suspended on the former Royal High School in Edinburgh.
§ Mr. Rifkindasked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether any consideration is being given to choosing an alternative site to the Royal High School for the proposed Scottish Assembly.
§ Mr. MillanNo. The position remains as stated in my reply to my hon. Friend the Member for Kirkcaldy (Mr. Gourlay) on 7th April. Building work on the Royal High School buildings is now proceeding to the stage described in that reply.—[Vol. 929, c.653–4.]