HC Deb 31 March 1977 vol 929 c219W
41. Mr. Churchill

asked the Secretary of State for Industry if he is satisfied with the co-ordination between the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Department of Industry in assisting Rolls-Royce to recover unpaid royalties in respect of the 100,000 Nene and Derwent engines pirated by the Government of the Union of Socialist Republics and sold by them to 21 air forces throughout the world; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Les Huckfield

My right hon. Friend has received no request from Rolls Royce Ltd. for such assistance.

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