Devolution: Scotland

(asked on 12th February 2020) - View Source

Question to the Scotland Office:

What the Government’s policy is on maintaining the Sewel Convention.


Answered by
Douglas Ross Portrait
Douglas Ross
This question was answered on 12th February 2020

This Government remains fully committed to the Sewel Convention and the related practices and procedures for seeking legislative consent.

We will continue to uphold the spirit and the letter of the devolution settlement, as every Government has done consistently throughout the last twenty years.

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