§ Adam PriceTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what recent discussions she has had with her colleagues in the Welsh Assembly Government concerning Welsh manufacturing.[71766]
§ Alan JohnsonMy right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry has had discussions with my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Wales covering a wide range of issues, including manufacturing in Wales. He, in turn, has regular meetings with the First Minister of the Welsh Assembly Government. Officials from my Department and the Welsh Assembly Government have also had many discussions on matters of mutual interest, including manufacturing in Wales.