objection would be insurmountable.
The
quantities of goods involved would be very
small. Mr. Robinson asked why, in that case,
were we bothering to make such a fuss on
Hong Kong's behalf. Mr. Youde pointed
out that if the quantities involved were
so insignificant why should Hong Kong be
He agreed that it might be
excluded.
difficult to cite countries which had
gained benefits under section a) and b) of
paragraph 1 of Annex B to Mr. Stuart's
submission. We might have to concentrate
on the changes in the countries covered by
c) and d) since our negotiations. Mr. Royle
concluded the discussion by saying that he
understood the positions of both sides but
that it fell to him to make a decision.
This was that we must go ahead. The two
sides must get together and thrash out an
approach. Mr. Amery should be informed
about it when he returned from Poland.
Mr. Robinson finally stressed the need for
speed and repeated the matter should be
discussed at the E.U.M. meeting next week.
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