HC Deb 11 November 1968 vol 773 c38W
Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will make a statement on Her Majesty's Government's policy on full employment, in view of the recent credit restrictions.

Mr. Taverne

Our policy is to safeguard a high level of employment by measures designed to increase exports and industrial investment to the benefit of the balance of payments. The prospects for a mentioned improvement in the level of employment depend essentially upon the achievement of a favourable balance of payments.

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