§ MR. HAROLD COX (Preston)I beg to ask the President of the Board of Trade whether the recently concluded commercial treaty with Roumania secures substantial concessions to this country; and whether any threats of retaliation were used by the British negotiators of the treaty to secure such concessions.
§ Mr. LLOYD-GEORGEThe answer to the first part of the Question is, Yes; and to the last part, No.