HC Deb 13 November 1972 vol 846 cc3-4W
32. Mr. Rost

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he now expects an announcement from the independent assessor on the sum to be paid for the acquisition of the assets of Rolls-Royce Limited by Rolls-Royce (1971) Limited.

today in reply to a similar Question by the hon. Member for East Stirlingshire (Mr. Douglas).

Mr. Sillars

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list the official documents published by his Department on the subject of North Sea oil in the past two years and four months.

Mr. Emery

Since June, 1970, the following official documents dealing with the search for oil and gas have been published:

Mr. Michael Heseltine

I cannot forecast when the independent expert will come to his decision.

59. Mr. Walter Johnson

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he expects the liquidator of the old Rolls-Royce Company to complete his examination: and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Michael Heseltine

This is a matter for the Joint Liquidators and I cannot forecast when they will complete the liquidation.