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Written Question
UK Membership of EU: Scotland
Wednesday 15th July 2015

Asked by: Neil Carmichael (Conservative - Stroud)

Question to the Scotland Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what assessment he has made of the value to Scotland of the UK remaining in the EU.

Answered by David Mundell

We believe the United Kingdom’s interests will best be served by membership of a reformed European Union. That is why we will negotiate a new settlement for Britain in Europe, and then ask the British people to decide the question in a referendum.

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 26 Jun 2013
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 12 Sep 2012
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 12 Sep 2012
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"Q3. The alternative vote system is unfair, expensive and discredited. Even members of the support team for the yes side do not really want it. What is the Prime Minister going to do to ensure that we defeat this system, because it can produce distorted outcomes?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 27 Oct 2010
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"Q11. In my constituency, Stroud college, a further education college, has launched an engineering centre to encourage training and apprenticeships. Does the Prime Minister agree that in the light of the encouraging economic figures, such programmes should be supported by business?..."
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