British Steel

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 4 July 1990.

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Photo of John Reid John Reid , Motherwell North 12:00, 4 July 1990

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland when he next intends to meet the chairman of British Steel to discuss the future of the Scottish steel industry; and if he will make a statement.

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