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Mr. Sheerman
asked the Secretary of State for Trade what is his policy on future quotas in respect of American carpet imports.
Mr. Parkinson
The EEC Commission rejected our application for a quota but recognises the need for safeguard action should present import trends continue and cause damage to our industry. I shall continue to monitor the situation very closely in the light of this undertaking.