§ Mr. Foulkesasked the Secretary of State for Employment whether, further to the statement made in the House on 8 November, Official Report, c. 273, by the Minister of State, he has now had the opportunity to consider recent allegations concerning asbestos and the breaking up of warships at Cairnryan.
§ Mr. GummerThe Health and Safety Executive is continuing to keep me fully informed about operations at Cairnryan, and I shall be writing shortly to the hon. Member for St. Helens, North (Mr. Evans), who raised this matter in the House. I shall of course write to the hon. Member at the same time.