§ Mr. Shersbyasked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will publish in the Official Report details of any substantial orders placed by the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics with British industry since his address to the British-Soviet Chamber of Commerce.
§ Mr. DeakinsOne major order for steel has been placed since I spoke to the Chamber on 16th January. I hope the Soviet authorities will have noticed my remarks on that occasion and will quickly conclude a number of major contracts currently under negotiation.