80. Mr. Edward M. Taylorasked the Minister of Power if he will make a further statement on the consideration which he is giving to the construction of a deep-water iron ore terminal in Clyde-side in the light of the recent Report of the Clyde Estuary Development Group and the proposals submitted to the British Steel Corporation on 18th March by the Clyde Port Authority, copies of which are in his possession.
§ Mr. MasonAs I said in my reply to the hon. Member on 11th March—[Vol. 779, c. 248]—the British Steel Corporation is considering proposals on this. When I receive proposals I shall study them in the light of all the available information.