HC Deb 15 February 1990 vol 167 cc348-9W
Mr. Bill Walker

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if his Department is represented on the family law administration working party; and if he will make a statement

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The Scottish Home and Health Department is represented on the interdepartmental group of officials which is looking at the issue of lone parents and dependency, in view of my responsibility for, notably, the law on aliment.