§ 33. Mr. Norman Hoggasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he has any plans to meet the board of British Rail Engineering Ltd to discuss the future of Springburn works; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. AncramMy right hon. Friend has no plans to meet the board of British Rail Engineering Ltd. The future of the Springburn works is a matter for its commercial judgment, taking account of the need to provide adequate repair and maintenance capacity to meet the current and future requirements of the railway.