§ Mr. McMahonasked the Secretary of State for Industry if he is satisfied with the progress of Her Majesty's Government's policies for British shipbuilding; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. ButcherBritish Shipbuilders' trading losses and future cash requirements are a continuing cause for concern. Our policy is to pursue greater efficiency and competitiveness in the industry through the introduction of private capital into the activities of British Shipbuilders; a Bill is currently before the House.