HC Deb 17 May 1978 vol 950 c176W
Mr. Kenneth Clarke

asked the Secretary of State for Trade whether the admission of Spain, Portugal and Greece to the European Community will involve any renegotiation of the EEC's new Multi-Fibre Arrangement under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.

Mr. Meacher

New member States will, on accession, have to participate, with the rest of the Community, in the MFA or any successor arrangement. The Community's bilateral agreements with third countries would need to be revised to establish quotas for any new member State.

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