HC Deb 13 February 1978 vol 944 cc78-9W
Mr. Kinnock

asked the Secretary of State for Wales whether he will instruct his Department not to purchase brands of whisky, gin, vodka and brandy manufactured by the Distillers Company until the Distillers Company pays the 85 thalidomide children on the Y list the same compensation as that paid to children on the X list which was drawn up prior to the 1973 setlement.

Mr. John Morris

No.

Mr. Kinnock

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how much his Department spent on goods manufactured by the Distillers Company Ltd. in the last financial year.

Mr. John Morris

The information is not readily available.