Straight to the POINT

■ WHAT is the point of Scotland having its own Parliament if England can veto its decisions?

ROBeRT HABeNS, Havant, Hants.

■ I BLAME the kilt for Scottish gender issues. T. NeVILLe BALMeR, Sicklinghall, N. Yorks.

■ REPLACE Border Force with GP receptionists and then no one will get in. JOHN eVANS, Wokingham, Berks.

■ IF MPs went on strike, would anyone notice? J. WALMSLeY, Bury, Gtr Manchester.

■ IF VEGETABLES are so good for us, why do vegans try to make them look like meat? BILL ASHMORE, Rotherham, S. Yorks.

■ I’LL only consider buying an electric car if it can travel more than 400 miles using lights, heating and wipers, and then be re-charged fully in a few minutes. RICK FREE, Brightling, e. Sussex.

■ I LOVE mushy peas and am shocked the 50p packets of dried peas to soak overnight now cost 90p. JAY DEE, eastleigh, Hants.

■ WHY do clothing manufacturers insist on stitching scratchy labels inside the collars of shirts and T-shirts? WILL BULLEN, Norwich.

■ MICK LYNCH and Mick Whelan are taking the mickey out of train passengers. PHIL BOADEN, Barnstaple, Devon.

■ JOB advert for the next Met Police Commissioner: willingness to apologise essential, ability to cry an advantage. PETER CHAPMAN, Barnsley, S. Yorks.

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