Scotland written question – answered at on 19 March 2014.
Michael Connarty
Labour, Linlithgow and East Falkirk
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what steps he is taking to encourage small and medium-sized businesses to participate in the debate on Scottish independence.
Alistair Carmichael
The Secretary of State for Scotland
My ministerial colleagues, my officials and I, engage with businesses of all sizes across Scotland on a regular basis, encouraging them to fully participate in the debate on Scottish independence.
Yes2 people think so
No1 person thinks not
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