HC Deb 15 April 1991 vol 189 c27W
Mr. Snape

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what discussions his Department has recently had with the Association of British Travel Agents about financial protection for British holidaymakers booking holidays through the Association of British Travel Agents agents.

Mr. Leigh

ABTA has requested financial assistance from Government to help meet its liabilities arising from the collapse of Sun Living Ltd. I have made it clear that I do not consider it would be appropriate for public funds to be used for this purpose.

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