Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between John Lamont and Mark Menzies

Wednesday 29th November 2023 Commons Chamber

[John Lamont]

There are great ambitions for an additional national park in Scotland, and my Scottish Conservative colleagues are pushing very hard for that. If the hon. Gentleman needs more information, he should please write to me. I will respond with the required detail.

[Mark Menzies (Fylde) (Con)]

9. What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on promoting Scotland’s interests abroad.

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between John Lamont and Mark Menzies

Wednesday 22nd February 2023 Commons Chamber

[John Lamont]

As I have set out during this session, the Government are putting in place tax arrangements to ensure that excessive profits made by BP, Shell and others are taxed at 75%. I do not accept the hon. Gentleman’s further analysis about the situation in Scotland; this Government have put in place measures to support households during this difficult winter period and we will continue to assess what other measures we can take to do so.

[Mark Menzies (Fylde) (Con)]

6. What steps his Department is taking to strengthen the Union.