§ 54. Mr. Skeetasked the President of the Board of Trade, in view of the competitive conditions of overseas markets, whether he intends to introduce improved export credit facilities to cover the sale by United Kingdom manufacturers of heavy capital goods to the underdeveloped territories comparable with those offered by United Kingdom competitors; and whether he is prepared to recommend to the Berne Union a lengthening of the term beyond five years from shipment.
§ Mr. ErrollI would refer my hon. Friend to the statements made in this House by my right hon. Friends the Chancellor of the Exchequer on 6th February this year and the President of the Board of Trade on 2nd November last year. I cannot add to this at present.