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Mr. Roy Hughes
asked the Secretary of State for Industry if he has had any recent discussions with the British Steel Corporation concerning employment prospects in the industry.
Mr. Meacher
My Department is keeping in close touch with the situation and my right hon. and noble Friend the Minister of State discussed the effects of the current downturn in demand with the Chairman of the British Steel Corporation on 16th April.