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Written question asked by Rosemary McKenna (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 January 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 30 January 2001. It was answered by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour) on Tuesday, 30 January 2001 on behalf of the Scotland Office.


Scotland Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, What action she has taken to safeguard the future of the textiles industry in Scotland. (Failed OPQ).
Answer

Mrs. McKenna: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what action she has taken to safeguard the future of the textiles industry in Scotland. [146196] Mr. Foulkes: I shall be working very closely with the Scottish Executive and with the Scottish textile industry to ensure that the industry achieves the necessary level of competitiveness to succeed in both domestic and world markets.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
362 c158W; 146196
Session
2000-01
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Scotland Textiles
Link
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