HC Deb 30 November 1971 vol 827 c76W
Q8. Mr. Spearing

asked the Prime Minister if he is satisfied with the co-ordination between the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry concerning arrangements for entering the European Economic Community; and if he will make a statement.

The Prime Minister

Yes. The Secretary of State and his officials are closely concerned with all issues arising from entry which affect the Department.

Q11. Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Prime Minister to what extent membership of the European Economic Community will prevent him from recommending the establishment of Royal Commissions on matters within the purview of the European Economic Community.

The Prime Minister

Membership of the European Economic Community will not prevent the establishment of Royal Commissions in accordance with customary practice.

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