March 11, 1977 (30th Parliament, 2nd Session)

PC

Paul Wyatt Dick

Progressive Conservative

Mr. Dick:

A supplementary question, Mr. Speaker. In view of the fact that other leading countries in the western world which are also trying to adapt to the GATT resolutions, particularly the United States, still have a 20 per cent tariff on hot-forged scissors, Which is exactly what was requested in the case of Canada which lets in cold-stamped scissors free of duty, is there any change the minister can foresee in the near future?

Topic:   FINANCE
Subtopic:   REASON FOR FAILURE TO GIVE TARIFF PROTECTION TO SCISSORS INDUSTRY
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