Speeches

Margaret Ferrier – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Scotland Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Margaret Ferrier on 2015-10-21.

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what discussions he has had with Ministers from the Scottish Government on the steel industry in Scotland; and if he will make a statement.

David Mundell

I have regular discussions with Scottish Government ministers on a range of issues. I wrote to the Deputy First Minister on 20 October to extend the Scotland Office’s full support for the Scottish Government’s Task Force to address the recent issues with the steel industry in Scotland.