Anglo-Japanese Trade Agreement

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 1 February 1954.

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Photo of Mr Reginald Maudling Mr Reginald Maudling , Barnet 12:00, 1 February 1954

We were not negotiating, of course, on behalf of the independent sterling area countries in the matter of trade, but they furnished us with estimates of the likely course of trade. The actual Agreement is a payments Agreement, not a trade Agreement.