Written question asked by David Stewart (Labour) on Wednesday, 1 December 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 4 April 2000. It was answered by Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke (Labour) on Tuesday, 4 April 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, what plans he has to meet the workforce of the Barmoc oil fabrication yards in the north of Scotland. - (Holding answer 6 December 1999).

Answer: Mr. David Stewart: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what plans he has to meet the work force of the Barmac oil fabrication yards in the north of Scotland. [101437] Mrs. Liddell: [holding answer 6 December 1999]: My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State has no plans to do so at this time. I, however, have met with interested constituency MPs and trade union representatives since the announcement of job losses by Barmac.

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