This question is under consideration, Major D.J. Colville, the Parliamentary Secretary for Overseas Trade, said in the House of Commons to-day, when Mr. David Adams, Labour member for Poplar, asked the President of the Board of Trade, whether His Majesty’s Government intended to issue an Order-in-Council declaring that the mandated area of Palestine should profit on the preferential treatment accorded to the British Empire in the Imports Duty Act.
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