HC Deb 07 November 1988 vol 140 cc4-5W
Mr. Anthony Coombs

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what information he has received from the European Commission regarding the Belgian Government's compliance with the Commission's decision of 27 June 1984 and the European Court of Justice judgment of 9 April 1987, concerning the required repayment of aid of £3.7 million by a subsidiary of Beaulieu, a Belgian carpet manufacturer.

Mr. Maude

[holding answer 1 November 1988]: I understand the European Commission has now required the Belgian Government to recover the aid from the subsidiary of Beaulieu by the end of next month.

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