§ Mr. Geraint HowellsTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what representations he has received concerning the future of the textile and knitwear industry in Wales; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. David HuntSeveral. I am aware that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, who has policy responsibility for the textile and knitwear industry, has also received representations. I will ensure that he is aware of any views expressed by the industry in Wales.