§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Secretary of State for Industry what was the United Kingdom share of world shipyard launchings in 1964, 1970 and the latest available full year; and if he will give a breakdown of these figures to show each United Kingdom region's share of world launchings in each year.
§ Mr. Les HuckfieldThe information is as follows:
concerned with the negotiations between British Shipbuilders and the Polish Steamship Company. I have nothing to add to the statement in the joint communique, a copy of which has been placed in the Library.
§ Mr. Gryllsasked the Secretary of State for Industry whether the 100 per cent. 565W financing terms of the Anglo-Polish shipbuilding agreement are within all existing international obligations, especially those agreed under the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
§ Mr. Les HuckfieldThe Anglo-Polish shipbuilding agreement is in all respects consistent with our international obligations.