HC Deb 05 July 1990 vol 175 cc693-4W
28. Mr. Malcolm Bruce

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on his new proposals for a European currency.

29. Mr. John Greenway

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what plans he has for an alternative European currency unit to compete with the currencies of European Community member states; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Major

I refer the hon. Gentleman to the answer that I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Richmond and Barnes (Mr. Hanley) on 21 June at column655.

Mr. Tredinnick

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what representations he has received recently about his plan for the exchange of Common Market currency for European Economic Community national currencies; what further steps he proposes to take; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Lilley

My right hon. Friend the Chancellor has received a number of representations. He will be discussing the ideas put forward in his speech to the German Industry Forum with his Community colleagues in the coming weeks.

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