§ 27. Mr. BradyTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what proposals he has to take account of public opinion in England in drawing up his proposals for a Scottish Assembly. [6718]
§ Mr. McLeishThe Government's proposals for the establishment of a Scottish Parliament were included in our UK manifesto, and were endorsed by the electorate throughout the United Kingdom. We will continue to take account of public opinion in all parts of the UK in working up the detail of the proposals.