Written question asked by Ben Wallace (Conservative) on Thursday, 8 November 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 November 2007. It was answered by David Cairns (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 November 2007 on behalf of the Scotland Office.
Elections
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland whether the Scotland Office submitted its views on the de-coupling of the Scottish local government elections and the Scottish Parliament elections to the Scottish Executive.
- Answer
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The decision to decouple the Scottish local government elections from the Scottish Parliament elections is a matter for the Scottish Executive. In his statement to the House on 23 October, my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland indicated he would welcome such a decision.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 163960; 467 c77W
- Session
- 2007-08
- Subjects
- Elections Scotland
- Link
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