PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Local Government: Scotland (25 January 2016)

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent steps the Government has taken on approving the City Deal proposals for the (a) Inverness, (b) Aberdeen and (c) Edinburgh city regions; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by:
Ian Murray (Labour)

I was pleased to be in Aberdeen on 28 January to announce a £250 million City Deal for the city and region. We are currently considering the Inverness and Edinburgh proposals and hope to make an announcement on next steps shortly.

Answered by:
David Mundell (Conservative)
2 February 2016