§ Mr. Haseldineasked the President of the Board of Trade how many staff in his Department are engaged in assisting 359W the promotion of exports to the South American market.
§ Mr. J. P. W. MallalieuA great many of the staff of the Board of Trade and of the Export Credits Guarantee Department spend some part of their time on this work. The staff of the section wholly concerned with commercial relations with South America numbers 12.