HC Deb 17 November 1986 vol 105 cc80-1W
Mr. Deakins

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what specific measures would be available to the United Kingdom Government to enable them to fufil their obligations to maintain the value of sterling within agreed margins in the event of the United Kingdom joining the exchange rate mechanism of the European monetary system.

Mr. Ian Stewart

The usual tools of interest rates and intervention.