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Holyrood Parliament Building

Volume 464: debated on Monday 8 October 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what proportion of the construction costs of the Scottish Parliament building was provided from central Government funding. (156330)

The construction costs of the Scottish Parliament is a devolved matter.

The devolved administration and legislature in Scotland are funded through the Scottish block grant. This is paid for through general UK taxation and voted on by the UK Parliament. The costs of the Scottish Parliament building are met from within the block grant.