HC Deb 14 May 1986 vol 97 c475W
43. Mr. Madden

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what representations he has received about imports into the United Kingdom of filament synthetic cloth.

Mr. Alan Clark

I have received representations about disruption to the industry from low-cost imports of certain filament synthetics from Indonesia. I have also received representations from other companies in the industry that imports of polyester georgette, which falls in the same MFA category, should not be restricted as it is not produced in the United Kingdom.

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