§ Mr. Robert C. Brownasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will provide details of all Government grants, including regional development grants and section 8 Industry Act grants, paid in the last three years to J. Muir & Co. Ltd.; Clelland Jamieson Ltd. and Basford Textile Group Ltd.
§ Mr. TrippierIt is not the practice to disclose details of financial assistance given to individual companies other than in accordance with the arrangements announced by the then Secretary of State for Industry on 31 July 1974.