§ Mr. Russell Johnstonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland when he will announce a decision on the recommendations of the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland.
§ Mr. RifkindThe Commission's recommendations on regional and islands electoral reviews have already been confirmed. My right hon. Friend's decisions on its recommendations following its district reviews are announced as and when the individual district reports become available. My right hon. Friend hopes to reach a decision shortly on the Badenoch and Strathspey district review.