HC Deb 19 November 1984 vol 68 c55W
Mr. Warren

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry whether he has been consulted by British Shipbuilders about its holding the controlling shares in British Shipbuilders (Training, Education and Safety).

Mr. Butcher

At present there has been no formal consultation about this shareholding but British Shipbuilders is keeping me informed about its plans for the future of British Shipbuilders (Training, Education and Safety) as they develop.

Mr. Warren

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will seek to arrange a meeting between his Department, British Shipbuilders and the Charity Commissioners to discuss the holding by British Shipbuilders of the controlling shares in British Shipbuilders (Training, Education and Safety).

Mr. Butcher

British Shipbuilders is already in touch with the Charity Commissioners about British Shipbuilders (Training, Education and Safety) and is keeping me informed about their plans for the future of the company.