Oral QuestionScotland Office

What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of intergovernmental relations between the Government and Scottish Government.

Tabled: 20 December 2019Answered: 8 January 2020

Asked by

Gerald Jones

LabourMerthyr Tydfil and Aberdare

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Scotland

Answer from Hansard

Pat McFadden

The great danger is preparing perfectly for the last war. The real challenge in resilience is looking around the corner for things that have not already happened. As we respond to the covid pandemic, it is important to keep that in mind, and we will try to do that.