§ Mr. Ryderasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what steps he proposes to take in the light of comments he has received on the consultation note on nationalised industries legislation issued on 20 December 1984.
§ Mr. Peter Rees:Comments on the consultative document issued last December are being carefully considered and discussions with the industries are continuing. The Government do not intend to propose general nationalised industry legislation in the 1985–86 Session.