HC Deb 13 November 1972 vol 846 cc12-3W
64. Mr. William Hamilton

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a statement following his recent official visit to Scotland.

Mr. Peter Walker

My right hon. Friend the then Secretary of State for Trade and Industry was invited by the Scottish Council (Development and Industry) to give the concluding speech at the council's 3rd International Forum at Aviemore on 20th October. The subject of this forum was "The Changing Patterns of Industry and Employment and Their Effect on the Future of Scotland."