HC Deb 24 May 1995 vol 260 c634W
25. Mr. Michael J. Martin

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland when he will next meet Scottish Homes to discuss transfer of property; and if he will make a statement. [24249]

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

My right hon. Friend has no plans to meet Scottish Homes to discuss transfer of property. He issued guidance to Scottish Homes on this matter following which it published procedures for the disposal of its stock.

Mr. Donohoe

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to his answer of 21 March,Official Report, column 174, on Scottish Homes, when the hon. Member for Cunninghame, South can expect a reply from Sir James Mellon. [25352]

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Sir James Mellon wrote to the hon. Member on 28 March and sent me a copy of his letter. I have arranged for a further copy of the correspondence to be sent to the hon. Member.