Oral Answers to Questions — MR. Maurer (Discussions)

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 9 December 1969.

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Photo of Mr Harold Wilson Mr Harold Wilson , Huyton 12:00, 9 December 1969

That seems a rather churlish kind of supplementary question in respect of a guest whose visit, I am sure, all hon. Member's welcomed. We explained the difficulties in the importation of certain things that he would like to supply us—for example, butter: the whole world is trying to throw butter at us—and we have taken what I think is a strict and sensible line. But I certainly did not speak to him in the language of the hon. Gentleman.