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Written Question
Local Government: Scotland
Monday 18th July 2016

Asked by: Callum McCaig (Scottish National Party - Aberdeen South)

Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with Ministers of the Scottish Government on City Deals in Scotland.

Answered by Andrew Percy

This Government has worked with the Scottish Government and local partners to deliver City Deals that drive local economic growth. The Aberdeen deal, for example, will deliver crucial infrastructure to support the oil and gas sector.

Most recently, My Noble Friend Lord Dunlop met Keith Brown to discuss this agenda on 30 June.

Written Question
Local Government: Urban Areas
Monday 29th June 2015

Asked by: Callum McCaig (Scottish National Party - Aberdeen South)

Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on City Deals.

Answered by Greg Clark

At Budget 2015, the Government announced its intention to extend the City Deal model further in Scotland by opening negotiations with local partners and the Scottish Government for City Deals for Aberdeen and Inverness, and discussions are progressing well.