§ Mr. Ian Fraserasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will take steps to ensure that the Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art discuss the export of Drake's Drum and other items in the Drake Collection with the civic authorities in Plymouth before any decision is taken.
§ Mr. JayIf an application for an export licence in respect of these, articles is made and referred to the Reviewing Committee, I have no doubt that the Committee will take into consideration any representations made by the civic authorities in Plymouth.