§ Mrs. EwingTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if statements he made during the Scottish Parliament elections relating to the costs of a separate Scottish social security administration were made in his official capacity as Secretary of State for Social Security; and if he will make a statement. [90945]
§ Mr. DarlingAll my contributions to the Scottish Parliamentary election campaign were made in my capacity as a member of the Labour Party, but informed by my experience as a Government Minister.