HC Deb 15 January 1986 vol 89 c578W
Mr. McNamara

asked the Prime Minister what discussions she had with the President of the United States of America on the future of Westland plc.

Mr. Gordon Brown

asked the Prime Minister if she has had any recent discussions with the President of the United States of America over the future of Westland helicopters and the role of the Sikorsky company in a rescue bid for Westland helicopters; and if she will make a statement.

The Prime Minister

None.

Mr. McNamara

asked the Prime Minister what assessment she has made of the wider national implications of the involvement of British Aerospace plc, as currently proposed in the rescue of Westland plc.

The Prime Minister

There are no wider national implications which make either proposal unacceptable.