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36.
Captain A. Evans
asked the Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department whether any British trade still exists in Abyssinia; and, if so, whether he can slate its nature?
Mr. R. S. Hudson
Present economic conditions in Ethiopia render accurate and persons in foreign countries are not eligible for admission to the Service.
Mr. Day
Is the Minister satisfied with the number of firms that obtain this information and make use of it?
Mr. Hudson
If they did not think the information was worth the money they would not pay for it.
Mr. Day
Is the hon. Gentleman satisfied that they make use of the information?