HC Deb 01 May 1957 vol 569 c11W
6. Mr. Lewis

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will publish in HANSARD the proposals he has received from the United States Government concerning the review of the China trade embargo list; whether he has completed his study of these proposals, in consultation with other members of the consultative groups; and when he expects to make an announcement of the Government's intention with regard to these proposals.

Mr. Selwyn Lloyd:

No. The United States proposals are as yet confidential and Her Majesty's Government are not at liberty to publish them. As regards the second part of the Question I would refer the hon. Member to the reply given on 30th April by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister to the right hon. Member for Battersea, North (Mr. Jay) and the hon. Member for Govan (Mr. Rankin).

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