HC Deb 19 November 1973 vol 864 c297W
19. Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a statement on his talks with French and West German Transport Ministers on the future of the European aircraft industry.

Mr. Michael Heseltine

I met M. Guena, the French Minister for Transport, and Dr. Friderichs, the German Minister for the Economy, in Paris on 29th October for an informal and confidential exchange of views on the opportunities open to the European aircraft industry.