§ 73. Mr. Pickthornasked the President of the Board of Trade whether the export of steel tubes has been recently, or is now, hindered by any withholding or limiting of export allocations of steel.
§ Sir S. CrippsExports of steel tubes are limited by the overall amount of steel for all purposes which can be made available for export. So far as the allocation of steel to the Board of Trade is concerned, the proportion available for the production of tubes for export has been agreed with the industry.