§ Mr. Adleyasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make a statement on his recent meeting with the Confederation of British Industry; and what assessment it gave to him at that meeting of the movement in the economy over the next 12 months.
§ Mr. Peter Rees[pursuant to his reply, 7 July 1983, c. 175]: My right hon. Friend met representatives of the CBI on 22 June. There was a very useful exchange of views on a number of issues, including economic prospects.