HC Deb 11 June 1973 vol 857 cc223-4W
29. Mr. Wilkinson

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what arrangements have been made through the Economic Development Council for the Wool Textile Industry for assistance to that industry under the Industry Act.

32. Mr. David Clark

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he expects to be able to announce his plans for improved assistance to the wool textile industry.

Mr. Anthony Grant

The Economic Development Committee's detailed proposals and my Department's response to them are to be discussed at a meeting of the EDC tomorrow. It is hoped to be able to announce an agreed scheme soon.