HC Deb 07 March 1961 vol 636 c17W
12. Mr. J. Hynd

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will make representations to the French Government with a view to obtaining a removal of the present complete ban on the advertising of Scotch whisky in France.

Mr. Erroll

We have on a number of occasions discussed with the French Government the ban on advertising Scotch whisky in France. Representations now would be unlikely to be more successful than in the past, because the French Government's campaign against alcoholism has recently been intensified.

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