§ 5. Mr. Dalyellasked the Postmaster-General what is the value of contracts placed in 1965-66 in the area of the Bathgate Employment Exchange by his Department.
§ Mr. Joseph SlaterTwo hundred and thirty-three thousand pounds.
§ Mr. DalyellIn view of what Galbraith and others have been saying about relations between the State and industry, will the Post Office consider discussing its long-term needs with those sections of the electronics industry which are still in the planning stage of development in areas such as Bathgate?
§ Mr. SlaterI can assure my hon. Friend that we try to keep in touch with our main suppliers about our future needs. If he has in mind any particular firm which we can help in this way, perhaps he will let me know.