Written question asked by Peter Bottomley (Conservative) on Thursday, 25 May 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 5 June 2000. It was answered by Richard Caborn (Labour) on Monday, 5 June 2000 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.

Dept of Trade and Industry

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if he will make a statement on the discussions his Department has had on the Daewoo Technical Centre in Worthing.

Answer: Mr. Peter Bottomley: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a statement on the discussions his Department has had on the Daewoo Technical Centre in Worthing. [124458] Mr. Caborn: The Government are keeping closely in touch with developments affecting Daewoo Motors given its significant investment in the UK, in particular at the Worthing Technical Centre. Decisions about the future of the Centre are a commercial matter for the company, but my officials have had regular contact with the Centre as a part of their sponsorship responsibilities.

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