HC Deb 27 March 1990 vol 170 c127W
Mr. Gordon Brown

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he has received full payment from British Aerospace for the purchase of Rover.

Mr. Ridley

[holding answer 12 March 1990]: The consideration for the Government shareholding in the Rover Group has not yet been received from British Aerospace. I expect it to be paid on 30 March 1990.