What steps he is taking to strengthen the Union.
What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the effect of Budget 2020 on the Scottish Government’s block grant.
What steps the Government is taking to improve transport connections between the north-east of England and Scotland.
What recent assessment he has made of the value of trade between Scotland and the rest of the UK.
When he plans to next meet the First Minister of Scotland.
What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on the Government’s role in supporting the oil and gas industry.
What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on co-ordinating support for people affected economically by covid-19.
I have a short statement to make about the conduct of today’s Prime Minister’s Question Time. It is exceptional and I will run it until 1 pm. It will serve as an effective...
Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.