Foreign Affairs

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 19 July 1965.

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Photo of Mr Emanuel Shinwell Mr Emanuel Shinwell , Easington 12:00, 19 July 1965

Is the right hon. Gentleman suggesting that all we have to do is to state our objective, that we desire to enter the Common Market and negotiations will take place? Have not we gone through that phase before? Why does he suggest that by going into the Common Market we can solve our balance of payments problem? Has that happened in the case of Italy?