The Eastern Daily Press is reporting today that Prime Minister David Cameron, who is currently on the Malaysian leg of his Asian trade visit, will be seeking assurances today over the future of Lotus from his Malaysian counterpart.

South Norfolk MP Richard Bacon, in whose constituency Group Lotus is based, said he had briefed Number 10 about the Lotus situation yesterday.

He said: “They (Number 10) are briefing the prime minister in advance of his meeting with the prime minister of Malaysia where the need to keep jobs in Norfolk will be made very forcefully.”

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