§ Mr. Bishopasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will institute an inquiry into the practices being adopted by the major brewers where trading arrangements between them are being established to exclude independent suppliers of drinks and other products, and submit his findings to the Erroll Committee.
§ Mr. NobleNo. If there are any such arrangements or agreements that fall within the scope of the restrictive trade 405W practices legislation, this is a matter for the Registrar of Restrictive Trading Agreements.