§ 80. Mr. Cobbasked the President of the Board of Trade how many trade commissioners have been appointed in the United States of America since 1st September, 1948; and what are their terms of appointment.
§ 83. Colonel J. R. H. Hutchisonasked the President of the Board of Trade what are the names of the four trade commissioners to be appointed to direct Britain's dollar exports drive; and whether he will ensure that they will be in touch with trade associations in this country.
§ Mr. H. WilsonI assume that the hon. Members are referring to Press statements about the appointment of additional commercial staff to the Foreign Service in the United States. I hope to deal fully with this subject as soon as a suitable opportunity presents itself.