Further to his answer to question S1W-21899 on 23 January 2002, whether he will place copies of the Letter of Intent and formal contract in…

Answered Asked by Fergus Ewing SNP Lodged 24 Jan 2002

The question

To ask the Presiding Officer, further to his answer to question S1W-21899 on 23 January 2002, whether he will place copies of the Letter of Intent and formal contract in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre.

The answer

Answered by David Steel on 31 Jan 2002 · 7 days after it was lodged, on time

The convener of the Holyrood Progress Group has confirmed that legal advice is currently being sought as to whether or not it is proper to release into the public domain details of the Letter of Intent and formal contract. If it is considered that there is no impediment in doing so, the relevant papers will be placed in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-22306 by reference.