§ Mr. Batisteasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if, before making the export control order giving effect to the recent COCOM agreement he will first publish for consultation a draft of the proposed order.
§ Mr. ChannonNo, but in view of the considerable interest about the details of the proposed new Export of Goods (Control) Order, I intend to allow a period of at least three weeks between publication of the order and its entry into force.