HC Deb 01 February 1980 vol 977 cc816-7W
Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Industry if he will list the compensation payments made by his Department, under the Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Act 1977, together with the companies to which these payments were made and the dates of such payments; and if he will list those companies which have informed him they intend to go to arbitration, and also those companies with which he has not yet reached agreement over compensation.

Mr. Michael Marshall

I refer my hon. Friend to my answers to my hon. Friend the Member for Bristol, North-West (Mr. Colvin) on 5 July 1979—[Vol. 969, c.690–692]—and to the right hon. Member for Manchester, Ardwick (Mr. Kaufman) on 10 December 1979—[Vol. 975, c. 459–460]. There have been no further developments since the latter date.