§ Sir P. Hannonasked the President of the Board of Trade whether, in view of the improved economic situation in Spain, any special arrangements are in process for the development of Anglo-Spanish trade; and what representation the Board of Trade has established in Spain for the promotion of the sale of British goods in Spanish markets?
§ Mr. StanleyHis Majesty's Government have already indicated their desire to enter into discussions, as soon as the Spanish Government are ready to do so, for the purpose of reaching a mutually satisfactory settlement of the various problems affecting trade and payments between the two countries. As regards the second part of the question, British commercial interests are represented by a Commercial Counsellor attached to His Majesty's Embassy at San Sebastian and by Consular Officers at the principal commercial centres of the country.