HC Deb 04 March 1971 vol 812 c523W
83. Dame Irene Ward

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what recent representations he has received from the Chamber of Shipping concerning the needs of the industry; and what replies he has sent.

Mr. Anthony Grant

I have received representations from the Chamber of Shipping about the transitional arrangements for ending investment grants as they affect the shipping industry. Discussions have been proceeding with the Chamber and my hon. Friend the Minister for Industry hopes to reply shortly.