Relief Schemes (Dollar Commitments)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — National Finance – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 11 March 1947.

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Photo of Mr Hugh Dalton Mr Hugh Dalton , Bishop Auckland 12:00, 11 March 1947

The Government of the U.S.A. are fully aware that the British taxpayer has not made, and cannot be expected to make, dollar contributions to relief schemes, in excess of our present commitments for the benefit of the German and Austrian zones of occupation.