§ 75. Mr. Lennox-Boydasked the President of the Board of Trade the conclusions on most favoured nation treatment arrived at by the recent Committee of the International Conference on Trade and Employment.
§ 83. Sir P. Macdonaldasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will state the conclusions on Imperial Preference arrived at by the recent Committee of the International Conference on Trade and Employment.
§ Mr. MarquandThe recommendations of the recent Preparatory Committee are embodied in a report to the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, copies of which will shortly be available. In general, the Committee's conclusions on the subject of tariffs and preferences were that countries' members of the proposed International Trade Organisation would accord to each other most favoured nation treatment in all forms of duties and regulations affecting trade, exceptions being made from this general rule in respect of certain preferences remaining after the proposed detailed negotiations on these matters which are to take place in the early part of next year.