§ Mr. Trotterasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is his present estimate of the losses likely to be incurred by Harland and Wolff in the current year.
§ Mr. Orme,pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 5th April 1976; Vol. 909, c. 29], gave the following information:
It is too early in the calendar year 1976 to forcast with any precision, but at the present time I expect that Harland and Wolff's losses will be between £5 million and £10 million.