HC Deb 20 February 1991 vol 186 c156W
29. Mr. Cox

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he next plans to meet representatives of the Confederation of British Industry to discuss the recession in industry in the United Kingdom.

Mr. Sainsbury

My right hon. Friend regularly meets representatives of the Confederation of British Industry. He met the director general most recently last week.

39. Mr. Meale

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he will next meet representatives of the east midlands regional Confederation of British Industry to discuss the recession in industry.

Mr. Leigh

Officials of my Department keep in touch with the east midlands regional Confederation of British Industry on a wide range of business matters.