We keep hearing about respect. We all know why the Scottish Government introduced the change—it creates efficiency in the delivery of police and fire services in Scotland. A clear case has been made by many of my hon. Friends and by those on the Labour Benches as well. If there is a genuine feeling of mutual respect between the Government in Scotland and the Government in Westminster, all the Treasury has to do is make sure that we get the VAT back and we will invest it in front-line services to benefit the people of Scotland.
Scotland Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Ian Blackford
(Scottish National Party)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 29 June 2015.
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and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Scotland Bill.
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