§ Mr. Wolrige-Gordonasked the President of the Board of Trade if he will seek power, in particular cases for particular products from development districts, to act as a buying agent for resale overseas to under-developed countries with whom the United Kingdom has contracted some form of trade agreement.
§ Mr. ErrollNo. The Government provide a range of services and facilities to help our exporters and I do not consider it necessary or advantageous to try to supplement the normal channels of trade by a form of state trading such as my hon. Friend seems to have in mind.