HC Deb 24 March 1949 vol 463 c534
11. Mr. Collins

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether, to assist the export drive, he will arrange for letters for overseas to be franked with a suitable message, drawing attention to the quality of British goods.

Mr. H. Wilson

I am prepared to consider any suggestion which will make for increased exports of United Kingdom goods to specially important countries, but I am inclined to feel that a franked message of the kind envisaged would provoke sales resistance and have little beneficial effect.

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