Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the relative economic growth of the UK compared to that of Scotland in the first quarter of 2017.

Estimated growth of Gross Domestic Product in Scotland for the first quarter of 2017 is published by the Scottish Government here:

http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Economy/PubGDP/GDP2017Q1

Estimated growth of Gross Domestic Product for the whole UK for the first quarter of 2017 is published by the Office for National Statistics here:

https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/bulletins/quarterlynationalaccounts/jantomar2017