§ Mr. Greenwayasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he has received the report of the Monopolies and Mergers Commission on the proposed takeover of Allied Lyons by Elders XL; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. HowardNo. It was announced on 29 May that my right hon. Friend had decided, following representations from the Monopolies and Mergers Commission, that the reporting period should be extended to 4 September 1986.