§ Mr. Edgeasked the Secretary of State for Industry if he will take steps to encourage the modernisation of the ferrous foundry industry.
§ Mr. KaufmanAs my hon. Friend will know, the Chancellor announced in his Budget speech on 15th April our intention to introduce a scheme of financial assistance to encourage the modernisation of the ferrous foundry industry. My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Industry will be making a more detailed statement about this shortly.