HC Deb 06 March 1991 vol 187 c211W
Mr. Menzies Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland whether it is the policy of his Department to mark property with an indelible mark or similar means of identification.

Mr. Lang

The methods used to protect official property are kept under constant review and measures are taken as appropriate.

Mr. Menzies Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland whether it is the policy of the Lord Advocate's departments to mark property with an indelible mark or similar means of identification.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

It is not the policy of the Lord Advocate's departments to mark property with an indelible mark. Where appropriate, property is identified with a discreet security marking.