HC Deb 19 October 1976 vol 917 cc434-5W
Mr. John Moore

asked the Secretary of State for Industry on what date during the parliamentary recess £10.3 million financial assistance was offered to Mobil Oil.

Mr. Alan Williams

29th September 1976.

Mr. John Moore

asked the Secretary of State for Industry when meetings first took place between Mobil Oil and his Department to discuss assistance.

Mr. Alan Williams

Negotiations about assistance for the fluid catalytic cracking unit first started in the first week of June this year.