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Written question asked by Lord Tanlaw (Crossbench) on Monday, 8 December 2014, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 December 2014. It was answered by Lord Wallace of Tankerness (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 17 December 2014 on behalf of the Scotland Office.


Summertime

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they intend to devolve responsibility for time in order that the Scottish Parliament can select the best clock time for daylight saving during the winter months.

Answer

Devolution of time was not included in the Smith Agreement reached between the five parties in Scotland, and this Government has no plans to devolve it.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL3473
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Devolution Scotland Summertime
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk