HC Deb 26 July 1968 vol 769 c286W
Mr. Hugh Jenkins

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether, in view of the adverse report made by the Stock Exchange Takeover Panel of the methods employed in the bid by American Tobacco for Gallahers, details of which are in his possession, he will now reject the application for exchange control consent.

Mr. Roy Jenkins

I have nothing to add to the Answer I gave to a number of Questions from the hon. Member for South Angus (Mr. Bruce-Gardyne) on 24th July.—[Vol. 769, c.143.]