Sterling Exchange Rate

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 27 September 1949.

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Photo of Mr John Platts-Mills Mr John Platts-Mills , Finsbury 12:00, 27 September 1949

Before the hon. Member leaves the speech of the hon. Member for Louth, would he address himself to that part of the speech when the hon. Member spoke of the American market and the total impossibility of our selling more goods in that market? Would he tackle the issue that there are already five million unemployed in America and 11 million on part-time work?