HC Deb 26 June 1972 vol 839 cc227-8W
58. Mr. Douglas

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a statement on the discussion between the United Kingdom and European shipbuilding industry and the Japanese industry regarding the future supply position of very large crude oil carriers.

Mr. Chataway

No. I am aware that there have been discussions between some sections of the European and Japanese shipbuilding industry but it would not be appropriate for me to comment at this stage.

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