§ Mr. Iain Millsasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a statement on the progress of negotiations towards the siting of the new European Community trade marks office within the United Kingdom.
§ Mr. FletcherA decision on the siting of the proposed Community trade marks office will be made late in the discussions now under way on the European Commission's proposals for a Community trade marks system. Meanwhile the Government are continuing to publicise and seek support for its bid to have the office sited in London.