§ 25. Mr. DunnachieTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what assessment he has made of the corresponding provisions in Northern Ireland when considering whether to privatise Scottish Water.
§ Sir Hector MonroMy right hon. Friend and I maintain contact as appropriate with our colleagues in the Northern Ireland Office.
§ Mrs. FyfeTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many representations he has had from Conservative councillors on water privatisation.
§ Sir Hector MonroMy right hon. Friend has received 14 representations from Conservative councillors on the future structure of water and sewerage services in Scotland since 17 November last year.