§ Mr. Ernie Rossasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he intends to issue guidelines to the Scottish Development Agency on (a) monitoring the policies of multinational corporations in Scotland and (b) intervention in situations where companies withdraw or intend to withdraw operations in Scotland.
§ Mr. Alexander FletcherThe agency involves itself as appropriate in such matters in carrying out its statutory functions and in accordance with its existing guidelines. No special additional guidelines are required.