HC Deb 22 November 1978 vol 958 c647W
Mr. Madden

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what plans exist for Great Britain to withdraw from the arrangements whereby public contracts, above a certain level, must be advertised publicly throughout the Common Market, in the light of the limited practice of these arrangements in other Common Market countries.

Mr. Joel Barnett

, pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 20th November 1978; Vol. 958, c. 477.], gave the following answer:

I would refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Chester-le-Street (Mr. Radice) on 10th November. I have nothing to add to that at present.