HC Deb 17 March 1967 vol 743 c176W
Mr. Peter Mahon

asked the President of the Board of Trade if in addition to setting up the Textile Council Imports Commission, he will increase the scope and amount of Government aid to the textile industry and encourage production in the industry by promoting an official campaign urging the public to buy British and Lancashire textile products thus alleviating the consequences of the recession in the textile industry.

Mr. Jay

I am giving all the aid I can to the industry; and I see no reason why the industry itself should not sponsor such a campaign.

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