HC Deb 25 January 2001 vol 361 c654W
Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what recent contacts his Department has had with the Royal Bank of Scotland over Huntingdon Life Sciences. [146418]

Mr. Byers

[holding answer 22 January 2001]We have kept in close contact with all the relevant parties and welcome the agreement arrived at on 20 January.