§ 89. Sir T. Beamishasked the Secretary of State for Trade and industry what changes are expected in existing Commonwealth preferences when the generalised tariff preferences to which the United Kingdom agreed in the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development negotiations are applied; and when this process is likely to start.
§ Mr. NobleCommonwealth countries will be called upon to share with developing countries generally their existing preferences on most industrial goods and 27W on certain agricultural products. The industrialised countries aim to put their schemes into effect during 1971.