§ Mr. Flanneryasked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will ask the EEC Commission to investigate, with reference to articles 92 to 94 of the Treaty of Rome, the provision of State subsidies to those Italian knitwear machinery manufacturers, the names of which have been supplied to him by the Bentley Engineering company , on the grounds that they practice unfair trading competition.
§ Mrs. Sally OppenheimThe Commission is already investigating this complaint, at the request of the Bentley company, supported by my Department.