MINING COMPANIES (LONDON-RHODESIA TRANSFER)

HC Deb 29 May 1952 vol 501 c186W

92. Mr. J. Johnson

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he is aware that two large copper-mining companies have asked Treasury permission to move from London to Rhodesia; and what he proposes to do in this matter.

Mr. Boyd-Carpenter

Yes. The applications are under consideration.