Newspapers (Shareholdings) Mr. Greville Janner asked the Secretary of State for Trade whether he will take steps to prevent any Arab State or-------------------------------------------------------- | | -------------------------------------------------------- |Annual average increase 1970–73 | -------------------------------------------------------- |Annual average increase 1970–74 | -------------------------------------------------------- |Increase January-September 1973/January-September 1974| -------------------------------------------------------- |Annual average increase 1970–73 | -------------------------------------------------------- |Increase January-September 1973/January-September 1974| -------------------------------------------------------- |Annual average increase 1970–73 | -------------------------------------------------------- |Increase January-September 1973/January-September 1974| -------------------------------------------------------- |Annual average increase 1970–73 | -------------------------------------------------------- |Increase January-September 1973/January-September 1974| -------------------------------------------------------- |Annual average increase 1970–73 | -------------------------------------------------------- |Increase January-September 1973/January-September 1974| -------------------------------------------------------- |Annual average increase 1970–73 | -------------------------------------------------------- |Increase January-August 1973/January-August 1974 | -------------------------------------------------------- |Annual average increase 1970–73 | -------------------------------------------------------- |Increase January-September 1973/January-September 1974| -------------------------------------------------------- |Annual average increase 1970–73 | -------------------------------------------------------- |Increase January-September 1973/January-September 1974| -------------------------------------------------------- group of Arab States or their nominees from obtaining a majority shareholding in any British national or local newspaper. Mr. Deakins Such an inward investment proposal would require special permission and applications would be considered on their merits.