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Oral Answers to Questions — National Finance – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 10 Mehefin 1947.

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Photo of Mr Alfred Bossom Mr Alfred Bossom , Maidstone 12:00, 10 Mehefin 1947

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the price at which the British £ can be bought in the banks of the countries of Europe.

Photo of Mr Hugh Dalton Mr Hugh Dalton , Bishop Auckland

If the hon. Member will let me know what particular countries he has in mind, I shall be glad to give him this information.

Photo of Mr Alfred Bossom Mr Alfred Bossom , Maidstone

Can the Chancellor tell me what can be obtained for the English £ in Belgium, for example?

Photo of Mr Hugh Dalton Mr Hugh Dalton , Bishop Auckland

The hon. Member's Question is in very general terms, and the reply I have given is, I think, a reasonable one. If he will put down a Question in regard to any particular country in which he is interested, I will try to give him the information.

Photo of Mr Alfred Bossom Mr Alfred Bossom , Maidstone

Is the Chancellor aware that I have just given a particular case?

Photo of Mr Hugh Dalton Mr Hugh Dalton , Bishop Auckland

Perhaps the hon. Member will put down a Question.