HC Deb 15 January 1986 vol 89 c590W
48. Mr. Beith

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what is the policy of Her Majesty's Government towards the expansion of trade with the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

Mr. Channon

Her Majesty's Government are very keen to encourage the expansion of trade between the United Kingdom and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and are confident that a substantial increase in the level of trade can be achieved over the period of the new Soviet five-year plan (1986–90).

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