HC Deb 29 January 1952 vol 495 c13W
89. Mr. J. Hudson

asked the President of the Board of Trade if, in considering the application made to him by the National Farmers' Union for an increase in the import duties on a variety of foodstuffs, he will bear in mind the effect which such changes would have on prices at a time when they are rising generally because of world conditions.

Mr. H. Hopkinson

Yes. All relevant factors, including prices, will be taken into account in the examination of this application.

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