Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Stephen Flynn and Iain Stewart

Wednesday 8th September 2021 Commons Chamber

[Iain Stewart]

I think the hon. Lady takes a very partisan view on this. We have put forward some very concrete suggestions. I remind her that the vast majority of powers in this area lie with the Scottish Government, and her Government have been in power for 14 years, so perhaps they should spend a little bit more effort focusing on tackling some of these social issues rather than obsessing about independence, which no one wants.

[Stephen Flynn (Aberdeen South) (SNP)]

3. What recent assessment his Department has made of the strength of the Union.