§ Mr. Adleyasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if, as part of his consideration of the rationalisation of production of Concorde, he will seek to ascertain and publish how many production man-hours have been lost at BAC Filton during 1973 on Concorde production, as a result of industrial disputes, and the corresponding figures lost at Toulouse.
§ Mr. Michael HeseltineI am concerned at the consequences for Concorde production of delays arising from industrial disputes and I have discussed the position with the management of BAC.