Business Statement - Hawick Knitwear Industry

Business Statement

19-Mar-2009

Mr. Michael Moore (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) (LD): At the end of another week when significant redundancies have been announced in the knitwear industry in Hawick in my constituency, will the right hon. and learned Lady ensure that when the Chancellor introduces the debate on the economy in due course, he acknowledges the challenges facing that world-class industry and brings forward a set of proposals to support it?

Ms .Harman: I will bring the points that the hon. Gentleman has made on behalf of businesses in his constituency to the attention of the Chancellor, and if he thinks it right, he can include them in his remarks to the House.

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