§ Mr. DarlingTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the engagements of Scottish Office Ministers on 21 April.
§ Mr. RifkindI attended Cabinet in the morning of 21 April and attended several ministerial meetings later in the day. In the evening I was principal guest at a dinner for the Institute of Civil Engineers.
My hon. Friend the Minister of State (Commons) attended both the morning and evening sessions of the Committee on the British Steel Bill and held meetings with ministerial colleagues and officials.
My noble Friend the Minister of State (Lords) met the chairman of the Women's Farming Union. Later he attended the Third Reading of the Public Utility Transfers and Water Charges Bill.
My hon. Friend the Minister with responsibility for Home Affairs and the Environment attended the School Boards (Scotland) Bill Committee and later held a meeting with ministerial colleagues and officials.
My hon. Friend the Minister with responsibility for Education and Health attended the School Boards (Scotland) Bill Committee and later held a meeting with ministerial colleagues.