HC Deb 09 November 1933 vol 281 c334W
Captain RAMSAY

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he is aware that imports of Russian timber continue to injure the interests of timber-growers in Scotland; and whether, in view of the action of the Canadian Government in invoking Article 21 of the Ottawa Agreement, he will take steps to ensure that Scottish timber-growers shall receive no less protection in this respect than Canadian growers?

Mr. RUNCIMAN

I can assure my hon. and gallant Friend that the interests of the home producers of timber are not being overlooked in regard to the matter to which he refers.

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