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37.
Mr. Doran
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what plans he has to boost manufacturing output.
Mr. Lilley
The reduction of inflation is the precondition of renewed sustainable growth.
Miss Lestor
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what representations he has recently received about manufacturing output.
Mr. Lilley
I have received the recent excellent report by the CBI's manufacturing advisory group which showed that there has been a transformation for the better in manufacturing performance during the 1980s.