§ Mr. McCrindleasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what discussions he has had with fellow European Community Ministers about the continuation of duty-free sales within member states; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Brooke[pursuant to his reply, 16 December 1986, c. 488]: I refer my hon. Friend to my answer to my hon. Friend the Member for Mid-Worcestershire (Mr. Forth) on 15 December, at column 421, which gave an account 668W of the meeting at the Economic and Finance Council in Brussels on Monday 8 December at which this subject was discussed.