§ Mr. WilsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what information he has on the number of short listed companies which retain an active interest in the Skye bridge project; and if he will make a statement.
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonThe Scottish Office Environment Department's roads directorate, in consultation with Highland regional council, is in the final stages of negotiation of a preliminary concession agreement for the Skye bridge. An announcement will be made shortly.