Question follow-through · 87675

Utilities: Infrastructure

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the adequacy of utility infrastructure in rural Highland communities.

answeredScotland Office

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Answering body
Scotland Office
Tabled
3 Nov 2025
Target answer date
5 Nov 2025
Answer
10 Nov 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 3 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the adequacy of utility infrastructure in rural Highland communities.

  2. 5 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 10 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    I regularly engage with the Scottish Government on a variety of shared priorities, including critical infrastructure development in Scotland's rural areas.My discussions also encompass clean energy transition and infrastructure investment, with a particul...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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