§ 51. Mr. Hurdasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if His Majesty's Government have decided to sign the International Wheat Agreement which is due for ratification by 1st July.
§ Mr. MayhewYes, Sir. His Majesty's Government have already signed the International Wheat Agreement and intend to ratify it before 1st July.
§ Mr. HurdCould the Minister tell us whether enough countries have signified their intention to ratify so as to ensure that this agreement will come into operation in August?
§ Mr. MayhewI should need notice of that question.