HC Deb 08 July 1969 vol 786 c222W
57. Sir G. Nabarro

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer in view of the refusal of the National Economic Development Council at its meeting on Wednesday, 2nd July, 1969 to establish a committee or similar organisation to promote the Government's policy of imports substitution, what estimate he has made of the deficit or surplus on the balance of payments in 1969.

Mr. Roy Jenkins

I would refer the Member to the replies I gave to similar questions from the hon. Members for Ashton-under-Lyne (Mr. Sheldon) and Meriden (Mr. Speed) today.