HC Deb 13 December 1968 vol 775 cc223-4W
Mr. Dobson

asked the Minister of Technology (1) whether he will have discussions with Rolls-Royce Bristol Engine Division concerning the effects of their decision to close down their Whitchurch, Bristol factory;

(2) how many personnel will be made redundant by the decision of Rolls-Royce Bristol Engine Division to close their Whitchurch, Bristol factory; how many personnel can be absorbed into other aircraft establishments; and what action he proposes to take to ensure adequate local discussion of the changes.

Mr. Benn

I am informed that no such decision has been taken.