§ Mr. Spearingasked the Secretary of State for Trade if he has received any request or instruction from the Commissioners of the EEC concerning British accession to the proposed United Nations Convention on Liner Conferences; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. ShoreThe Commission has made known its views on the incompatibility of the Convention with the Treaty of Rome and upon the need for common action with regard to the former. We are currently engaged in discussions within the Community about these matters.