HC Deb 20 March 1934 vol 287 c1044W
Mr. RHYS

asked the Secretary for Mines whether the exports of coal to Sweden agreed under the trade agreement have been fulfilled in recent months?

Mr. E. BROWN

The trade agreement with Sweden does not provide for the import of any specific monthly quantity of United Kingdom coal into Sweden, but requires that not less than 47 per cent. of the annual import of coal into Sweden shall be of United Kingdom origin. The question of the fulfilment of this part of the agreement cannot, therefore, yet arise.

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