3 Mr. S. Barrett asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce, in view of the recent announcements regarding the possible closure of such firms as the Sunbeam group and the Skerries Shirt Company employing large numbers of people, if he is concerned that the continuing increase in interest rates together with fluctuations in exchange rates are having a detrimental effect on current industrial policy; and the plans, if any, he has to prevent further closures and resulting loss of jobs.

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3 Mr. S. Barrett asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce, in view of the recent announcements regarding the possible closure of such firms as the Sunbeam group and the Skerries Shirt Company employing large numbers of people, if he is concerned that the continuing increase in interest rates together with fluctuations in exchange rates are having a detrimental effect on current industrial policy; and the plans, if any, he has to prevent further closures and resulting loss of jobs.

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