§ 61. Mr. Parkasked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs what progress he is making in his discussions with the Trades Union Congress and the Confederation of British Industry concerning the future of the prices and incomes policy; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. AlbuMy right hon. Friend is continuing consultations with the Confederation of British Industry and the Trades Union Congress. These consultations have made good progress and my right hon. Friend hopes to complete them soon and to publish a White Paper setting out the criteria for prices and incomes during the period of severe restraint.