§ Mr. Hooleyasked the Secretary of State for Industry if he will make it a condition of the supply of public funds to British Leyland that African trade unions within their factories in South Africa are given full recognition and bargaining rights.
§ Mr. Les Huckfield,pursuant to his answer—[Official Report, 26th January 1978; Vol. 942, c. 725] gave the following information:
The financing of British Leyland is determined in the light of the company's overall strategy. My right hon. Friend is expecting to receive the NEB's recommendations in March.
I shall write to my hon. Friend on trade union recognition at British Leylad's operations in South Africa.