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Written Question
United Kingdom
Wednesday 20th May 2020

Asked by: Ben Everitt (Conservative - Milton Keynes North)

Question to the Scotland Office:

What steps he is taking to strengthen the Union.

Answered by Douglas Ross

This Government has always stressed the importance of the Union. The current crisis demonstrates how valuable it is to have a collective ability to respond.

We have world leading expertise and the economic strength to protect jobs and businesses with generous support packages.

It is the strength of our Union which will enable us to defeat the Covid-19 virus and rebuild our economy quickly and fairly.


Written Question
Trade: Scotland
Wednesday 25th March 2020

Asked by: Ben Everitt (Conservative - Milton Keynes North)

Question to the Scotland Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent assessment he has made of the value of trade between Scotland and the rest of the UK.

Answered by Alister Jack - Secretary of State for Scotland

I refer the honourable Gentleman to the answer I gave earlier today to the honourable Member for Stoke-on-Trent South.