§ Mr. AmessTo ask the Secretary of State for Energy what initiatives his Department is taking to encourage people to set up new businesses; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. ParkinsonFor an explanation of the way my Department's activities encourage people setting up new businesses, I refer my hon. Friend to my reply to my hon. Friend the Member for Dover (Mr. Shaw) on 19 July 1988, at columns557–58, and to the work of the British Coal Enterprise Ltd. in particular.