HC Deb 18 June 1984 vol 62 cc10-1W
Mr. Wilson

asked the Solicitor-General for Scotland if he will list the names and addresses of organisations to which his Department gave permission to hold meetings within the former Scottish Assembly building since December 1980.

The Solicitor-General for Scotland

The Lord Advocate assumed responsibility for the Crown Office buildings, from the Secretary of State for the Environment, on 1 April 1983. Since that date permission has been granted to the following organisations to hold meetings within the Crown Office buildings:

  • The Mound Competition (Town Planning). Presentation of prizes organised by the Property Services Agency, Argyle house, Edinburgh.
  • The Calton conference. Edinburgh university department of extra-mural studies, Buccleuch place, Edinburgh.
  • The Scottish branch of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, 7 Manor place, Edinburgh.
  • The Scottish Confederation of Tourism; Scottish Tourist Board, 23 Ravelston terrace, Edinburgh.
  • North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organisation; Commission of European Communities, 7 Alva street, Edinburgh.
  • Christian Heritage Scotland; 24 Calton road, Edinburgh.

In addition to the above, the Crown Office hosted a meeting in May 1983 of the Association of Presidents and General Procurators of the Supreme Courts of member states of the European communities.