Infrastructure Bill [Lords] Debate

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Department: Department for Transport

Infrastructure Bill [Lords]

Angus Brendan MacNeil Excerpts
Monday 26th January 2015

(9 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Amber Rudd Portrait Amber Rudd
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I feel that the Government new clause deals with the specific issues that are relevant to the Infrastructure Bill. I understand—we all do—that many other measures may need to be debated, but the time for that will be after the next Government are in place, when there will be a fuller debate on proper devolution.

Angus Brendan MacNeil Portrait Mr Angus Brendan MacNeil (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP)
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The Minister said that onshore energy and fuels will be devolved, but when will offshore be devolved to the Scottish Government—Scotland’s oil?

Amber Rudd Portrait Amber Rudd
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I thank the hon. Gentleman for that contribution, but I must defer to other Departments on that. For now, I will deal with the specific issues on the table for the Infrastructure Bill.