HC Deb 13 July 1948 vol 453 cc79-80W
55. Colonel Crosthwaite-Eyre

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on the revised financial agreement recently concluded with Iraq.

Sir S. Cripps

I have not yet received the text, but it is proposed to publish it simultaneously in London and Bagdad in about a fortnight's time. I am in consultation with the Government of Iraq with a view to making details available in advance of publication of the text.

or 29 per cent. were converted into the 2½ per cent. issue.