HC Deb 17 July 1961 vol 644 c99W
Mr. Thornton

asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will state the names and status of the United Kingdom Government representatives at the international cotton textile conference due to meet in Geneva on 17th July, 1961.

Mr. Erroll

The United Kingdom delegation to this meeting of the contracting parties of the G.A.T.T. will be led by Sir Edgar Cohen, our permanent delegate to the G.A.T.T., and will include officials from the Board of Trade of Trade and the Colonial Office, with representatives of the Government of Hong Kong.