HC Deb 20 December 1971 vol 828 c232W
49. Mr. Douglas

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a statement on the approved policy put forward by his Department to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development regarding shipbuilding subsidies.

Sir J. Eden

The Government's policy is to support efforts within O.E.C.D. to reach international agreement on proposals for a progressive reduction of all forms of Government assistance to the industry which distort competition.

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