HC Deb 20 January 1976 vol 903 c440W
Mr. Kilroy-Silk

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if it is the policy of Her Majesty's Government to take back into public ownership those industries hived off between 1970 and 1974; what progress he is making in this regard; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Joel Barnett

We are concentrating on our priorities for public ownership, and in the present economic situation we must reduce further calls on public expenditure and the borrowing requirement to the minimum.

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