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Minister for hearing his delegation's case.

Further Action

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The Minister has promised to write to Mr Normanton setting out

Such a letter should perhaps also his views on the import surcharge. further underline the Minister's offer of consultations with

I would be glad if Mr Ridley could submit representatives of BTEA. a draft by close of play on Monday 18 October.

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An explained after the meeting, the Minister thinks it cogential for presentational and other reasons that there should be talks with the industry to consider information on recent trends. The Minister very much wishes to keep in touch with the progress of these talks.

He would also like He would like to be advised when they will begin. to receive a brief report of what transpires at each meeting. be grateful if Mr Ridley would bear this in mind.

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PS/Secretary of State PS/PUSS Industry PS/Secretary Industry Mr Bullock

Mr Denman

Mr Ridley CT

Mr Sanders CRE2

Mr Lam CRE1

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(J H L Walker) APS/Minister for Industry Rm 832 V/S Ext 3495

12 October 1971