Written questions

Local Government: Scotland

2026-07-02 · Scotland Office · 15840 · Official question

Gordon McKee

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the devolving of power to local authorities.

Answer

The UK Government is firmly committed to empowering local leaders and communities across the whole of the United Kingdom. I regularly meet with Scottish Government Ministers to discuss how our two governments can work together to drive economic growth and...