§ Mr. BakerTo ask the President of the Board of Trade when she expects to make an announcement on the proposed merger of Stena and P&O.[16451]
§ Mrs. Beckett[holding answer 17 November 1997]I published the report yesterday, and copies have been laid before Parliament. As is usual in such cases, I have also issued a press notice announcing my decision, copies of which are available in the Libraries of both Houses.