§ 18. Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for industry whether he was consulted before British Leyland wok its decision to dispose of Guy Motors Ltd. in Wolverhampton.
§ Mr. WakehamResponsibility for taking decisions on commercial matters rests with the board of BL. On this basis the company made its decision to close the Guy Motors plant at Wolverhampton and neither my right hon. Friend nor I was consulted.