§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for Trade what action he is taking along with his fellow EEC Ministers to limit the import of cheap polymer plastics into Western Europe.
§ Mr. Meacher, pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 14 February 1979; Vol. 962, c. 585–86], gave the following information:
I have not had any approach from the United Kingdom industry on this matter and am not considering any such action. But I understand that the Association of Plastics Manufacturers in Europe (AMPE) will be having discussions with Commissioner Davignon and EEC Commission officials on 19 February.