§ Mr. McMasterTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what meetings and discussions his right hon. Friend the Minister of State was involved in the prosecution of the case of Raymond Gilmour when the right hon. Gentleman occupied the office of Solicitor-General for Scotland; what were the subjects of discussions; and if he will make a statement.
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonIt is not the policy of the Crown to reveal details of private meetings and discussions between prosecutors. Such matters must, for sound reasons of public policy, remain confidential.