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Hansard Commons
6 March 1972
Cols 1015-
1017
(Mr Peter
Blaker Visit to Hong Kong)
POLYESTER COTTON TEXTIES
1. I welcome the voluntary restraint arrangement which was
agreed recently between HMG and Hong Kong officials in London.
I hope it will be accepted by the Exccutive Council of Hong
Kong at their next meeting.
WHY WORE RESTR INTS NECESSARY?
HOW DOES THIS TIE I WITH UR NEW BBC COMMIT" NTS?
2.
These questions should be addressed to my rt hon Friend
the Minister for Trade and Industry.
STELLING AGREMENT
A:
A:
Is not Hong Kong a special case?
We are sympathetic to Hong Kong's difficulties.
The Hong Kong Financial Secretary had a useful
exchange of views with Treasury officials in
September.
hat came out of these talks?
That is a matter for my rt hon Friend, the Chancellor
of the Exchequer.
/POOR PRITISH . .