§ 47. Mr. Leslie Huckfieldasked the Secretary of State for Industry what studies and research are now being undertaken into the future of the car industry.
§ Mr. MeacherIn the United Kingdom, important studies are in hand by the Trade and Industry Sub-Committee of the Expenditure Committee and by the Central Policy Review Staff. Sir Don Ryder has recently submitted his report on British Leyland. An econometric model for short-term forecasting has been developed under the auspices of the National Economic Development Office.