HC Deb 20 March 1933 vol 276 c27
67. Mr. MALLALIEU

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he is aware of the new restrictions upon the importation of woollen goods into Switzerland; of the fact that an application must be made in respect of each importation to a department controlled by Swiss competitor manufacturers; that a pattern of the cloth in respect of which an application is made must be disclosed to the department; and whether he will make representations forthwith to the Swiss Government, with a view to the removal of these hindrances to trade?

Lieut.-Colonel COLVILLE

I would refer the hon. Member to the replies given on this subject to the hon. Member for Huddersfield (Mr. Mabane) on 2nd and 13th March, to which I cannot yet add anything.

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