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Oral answer to question provided on Wednesday, 22 February 2012 in the House of Commons, by David Mundell (Conservative), Scotland Office.


Defence Munitions Beith

Answer

I am pleased to be able to confirm to the hon. Lady that the Secretary of State for Scotland will be pleased to visit that facility in her constituency.

This is an answer to the Oral question asked on Wednesday, 22 February 2012 by Baroness Clark of Kilwinning (Labour).

Question
Defence Munitions Beith is one of the largest employers in North Ayrshire and is wholly dependent on Ministry of Defence contracts. Will the Minister ensure that there is a ministerial visit to the facility from the Scotland Office to find out what more can be done with a view to ongoing representations for future contracts with the Ministry of Defence?

Secondary information

Type
Oral answer to question
Reference
540 c862 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
DM Beith
Link
View this Oral answer to question on www.publications.parliament.uk