HC Deb 06 March 1967 vol 742 c216W
Mr. Patrick Jenkin

asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs whether the Industrial Reorganisation Corporation is investigating the private sector of the steel industry.

Mr. Harold Lever

The Corporation is discussing with the companies concerned, and other interested parties, in what ways in might help to bring about the rationalisation of the sector of the steel industry which is to remain in private ownership.