§ Mr. Bishopasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a statement on British space policy in relation to the Post-Apollo programme.
§ Mr. CorfieldI have nothing to add to the answer I gave on 7th February last in reply to a similar Question from the hon. Member for Bristol, Central (Mr. Palmer).—[Vol. 830, c.243.]
§ Mr. Dalyellasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what action he is facing as a result of the American proposals for British and Western European participation in the Post-Apollo and shuttle programmes; and if he hopes to make a statement before the summer.
§ Mr. CorfieldWe are considering the American proposals with our European partners preparatory to a decision later this year by the European Space Conference on participation in the programme.