As I said, a decision was made by the Scottish Government, believing that the efficiency savings were more than sufficient to outweigh the costs incurred by losing the section 33 refund. That was the basis for the decision, and the position in respect of section 33 was clear.
Scotland Bill
Proceeding contribution from
David Gauke
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 29 June 2015.
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