HC Deb 24 January 1994 vol 236 c75W
Mr. Simon Hughes

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what are the implications of the Government's "back to basics" policy for his Department during 1994.

Mr. Lang

[holding answer 20 January 1994]: I refer the hon. Member to the reply given to him on Friday 21 January by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister.

Mr. Rendel

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what working definition of "back to basics" is used by his Department; and what his Department has done in the past three months to implement the policy.

Mr. Lang

[holding answer 20 January 1994]: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister to the hon. Member for Southwark and Bermondsey (Mr. Hughes) on 21 January at column 849.