Oral Answers to Questions — Sugar-Beet Factories (Foreign Machinery).

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at on 1 July 1925.

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Photo of Mr Arthur Steel-Maitland Mr Arthur Steel-Maitland , Birmingham Erdington

I am perfectly ready to answer the hon. Member's question. This point has been explained again and again. All that happens in a. case like this is that there are certain specified forms of particular kinds of machinery which, in the circumstances, it is better to import—not the general run. I can assure the hon. Member that, if he will take the line of supporting the purchase of British goods, he will be doing good work.