HC Deb 11 May 2004 vol 421 c250W
Mr. Jim Cunningham

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what assessment she has made of the impact of globalisation on UK(a) manufacturing and (b) services. [163567]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

The Department is drawing up a White Paper on trade and investment that will cover the causes of globalisation, its potential benefits for the UK and how best to address any adjustment challenges which may arise. This will be available in the summer.