15. Mr. R. C. Mitchellasked the Secretary of State for Economic Affairs on what criteria he based the export assumptions in the period covered by the economic assessment.
§ Mr. ShoreThe assessment assumes that world trade will expand at an annual rate not far below that of the last decade; that policies and attitudes towards international trade will be generally liberal; and that devaluation will enable this 335W country to gain a greater benefit than in the past from the expansion of world trade.