§ Mr. Cartwrightasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry in view of the decision of the governor of Washington State to cancel a trade mission to the United Kingdom because of the alleged risks to visitors to Britain from terrorism, whether he is taking any steps to safeguard and promote United Kingdom/United States trade relations.
§ Mr. Alan ClarkMy Department actively promotes British trade with the United States, and will continue to do so despite the regrettable concellation of this visit.