HC Deb 06 March 2001 vol 364 c196W
11. Dr. Julian Lewis

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what recent advice she has received from the European Commission regarding the impact of a single European currency on the Scottish economy. [150745]

14. Mr. Nicholas Winterton

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what assessment she has made of the impact of future UK membership of the single European currency on manufacturing industry in Scotland. [150748]

Mrs. Liddell

The determining factor underpinning any Government decision to join the single currency is whether the economic case is clear and unambiguous. The Government have said that they will make another assessment of the five economic tests early in the next Parliament.

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