HC Deb 30 March 1995 vol 257 c795W
Mr. Davidson

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the changes which have been made to the government of Scotland following the publication of "Scotland in the Union: A Partnership for Good".

Mr. Lang

The measures outlined in the Government"s White Paper "Scotland in the Union: A Partnership for Good" were part of a new and continuing approach to the government of Scotland. They have all been implemented or represent continuing commitments and taken together have made government in Scotland more accountable; emphasised the distinct nature of government policy in Scotland; and ensured that within the Union there is a full recognition, as well as greater understanding, of Scotland"s status as a nation.

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