Mr. John D. TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland whether he has received any representations about the cancellation by Bray urban district council of a contract with Macrete Ireland Ltd., Toombridge, to manufacture concrete pipes; if he will invite the European Commission to investigate this cancellation of contracts as a possible breach of Community law; and if he will refer the matter of discrimination against Northern Ireland firms for contracts in the Irish Republic to the next ministerial meeting of the Anglo-Irish conference.
§ Mr. Viggers[holding answer 8 February 1988]: No.