Australian and New Zealand Gifts

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 5 Mawrth 1947.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Mr William Gallacher Mr William Gallacher , Fife Western 12:00, 5 Mawrth 1947

Will the Chancellor consider withdrawing the promise to support the proposals of America for a world trade agreement and make economic planning—as they make internal planning—with Australia and New Zealand?

Chancellor

The Chancellor - also known as "Chancellor of the Exchequer" is responsible as a Minister for the treasury, and for the country's economy. For Example, the Chancellor set taxes and tax rates. The Chancellor is the only MP allowed to drink Alcohol in the House of Commons; s/he is permitted an alcoholic drink while delivering the budget.