§ 10. Dr. Julian LewisTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland when he last held discussions with representatives of the Confederation of British Industry in Scotland on the development of the Scottish economy. [70829]
§ Mrs. LiddellMy right hon. Friend the Secretary of State and my noble Friend the Minister with responsibilities for business and industry meet regularly with CBI Scotland. My noble Friend last met senior officials of CBI Scotland on 26 October.
From 1 July this will be a matter for the Scottish Parliament.
§ 12. Mr. SalmondTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland when he last met Scottish Enterprise to discuss the Scottish economy. [70831]
§ Mr. DewarI meet the Chairman, Chief Executive and Members of Scottish Enterprise regularly to discuss a range of issues relating to the Scottish economy, most recently on 2 November. My noble Friend the Minister with responsibilities for business and industry meets the212W Chairman and Chief Executive on at least a monthly basis to discuss a range of issues relating to the Scottish economy.
From 1 July this will be a matter for the Scottish Parliament.
§ 14. Mr. WatersonTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland when he next plans to meet representatives of the Confederation of British Industry in Scotland to discuss the economy in Scotland. [70833]
§ Mrs. LiddellBoth my right hon. Friend and the Minister with responsibility for business and industry discuss economic matters with CBI Scotland from time to time. Arrangements for my right hon. Friend's next meeting have yet to be made, but the Minister with responsibility for business and industry is due to attend a CBI Scotland event on 12 March.
From 1 July this will be a matter for the Scottish Parliament.