Scotland

– in the House of Commons at on 23 June 2021.

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The Secretary of State was asked—

  • Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (4 speeches)

    What discussions he has had with the devolved Administrations on the effectiveness of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.

  • Covid-19: Public Inquiry (11 speeches)

    Whether he has had discussions with the Scottish Government on a public inquiry on the (a) Scottish and (b) UK Government’s response to the covid-19 outbreak.

  • Child Poverty (6 speeches)

    What recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on efforts to reduce child poverty in Scotland.

  • UK Shared Prosperity Fund (8 speeches)

    What progress the Government has made in establishing the UK shared prosperity fund.

  • Covid-19: Guidance on International Travel (8 speeches)

    What discussions he has had with (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) the Scottish Government on harmonisation of covid-19 guidance on international travel.

  • Strengthening the Union (18 speeches)

    What steps he is taking to strengthen the Union.

Secretary of State

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