Free Trade and Foreign Policy

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 3:31 pm on 11 November 1996.

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Photo of Mr David Shaw Mr David Shaw , Dover 3:31, 11 November 1996

My right hon. and learned Friend will be aware that many of my constituents owe their jobs to free trade and to the success of the Government's policies. Will he assure the House that the White Paper is designed to ensure that our free trade policies do not result in the importation of unemployment and the sorts of problems that exist in Europe? Our policies must avert such difficulties.