§ Mr. Teddy Taylorasked the Minister for Trade (1) if he will make a statement outlining the principles of the arrangement reached between the European Community Commission and the Japanese representatives on voluntary restraint of sales of Japanese video cassette recorders;
(2) if the voluntary arrangement between the European Community and Japan on video recorder sales covers video cassette recorders produced in Europe by Japanese firms as well as video cassette recorders produced in Japan;
(3) what effect he considers the arrangement between the European Community and Japan over video cassette recorder imports will have on Japanese investment in this field of manufacturing activity with the European Community;
(4) what assessment he has made of the effect of the arrangement between the European Community and Japan over video cassette recorder imports on the price of video cassette recorders in Europe.
§ Mr. Peter ReesI shall reply to my hon. Friend as soon as possible.