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Mr. Deakins
asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a statement about current negotiations in GATT with regard to the renegotiation of existing United Kingdom commitments to GATT, resulting from the Import Duties (General) No. 8 Order 1973.
Sir G. Howe
Negotiations are continuing. The Community has made an offer of tariff concessions; this is being considered by interested parties. Further discussions are likely before these negotiations are completed.