Loans to Foreign Governments

Oral Answers to Questions — National Finance – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 19 Mehefin 1947.

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Photo of Mr Oliver Crosthwaite-Eyre Mr Oliver Crosthwaite-Eyre , New Forest and Christchurch 12:00, 19 Mehefin 1947

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if it is the policy of His Majesty's Government to ensure that loans made by this country to foreign Governments shall not result in additional burden being placed on our dollar resources through convertibility under Article 8 of the Anglo-American Financial Agreement.

Photo of Mr William Hall Mr William Hall , Colne Valley

Yes, Sir. This will be fully taken into account.

Photo of Mr Oliver Crosthwaite-Eyre Mr Oliver Crosthwaite-Eyre , New Forest and Christchurch

In view of the importance of this matter, can the Financial Secretary say how the matter is to be taken into account.

Photo of Mr William Hall Mr William Hall , Colne Valley

It will be taken into account.