HC Deb 15 July 1980 vol 988 cc539-40W
Mr. John Carlisle

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will make an immediate reply to the letters of 20 May and 25 June from the hon. Member for Luton, West to the Minister of State, Treasury regarding the United kingdom definition of importation.

Mr. Peter Rees

I regret that my hon. Friend has not yet received a substantive reply. The proposed change of a ruling by the Court of Justice, the implications of which are being considered urgently. I shall write to my hon. Friend as soon as a conclusion has been reached.