§ Mr. Durantasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what effect Budget action with regard to capital allowances will have on the review of the film industry; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Kenneth Baker[pursuant to the reply, 10 May 1984, c. 454]: I intend to make a statement of the Government's intentions as soon as possible.
§ Mr. Durantasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what progress has been made by the British film industry in the last two years with existing help from the Government; and what alternative arrangements he contemplates to ensure the continuance of this progress in the light of fiscal changes proposed in the recent Budget.
§ Mr. Kenneth Baker[pursuant to the reply, 10 May 1984, c. 454]: Consideration is being given to the industry's representations following the changes in the recent budget.