HC Deb 03 June 1965 vol 713 cc242-3W
27. Mr. McGuire

asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs what information he has as to how many companies, which increased their prices when the 15 per cent. import surcharge was introduced and gave as the reason for such increases the introduction of the 15 per cent. import surcharge, have since its reduction to 10 per cent. reduced their prices to the pre-15 per cent. surcharge figure.

Mr. George Brown

I would refer the hon. Member to the reply given on 27th May by my hon. Friend the Minister of State to the hon. Member for Birmingham, Yardley (Mr. Ioan L. Evans).