The honourable Member will know that it is the stated aim of the United Kingdom Government that there should be a period during which convergence could take place between the economy that is determined by the pound currency and the economy which is determined by the single currency.
Som det ærede medlem ved, har den britiske regering som sit erklærede mål i løbet af en periode at skabe konvergens mellem den økonomi, der beregnes i britiske pund og den økonomi, der beregnes i den fælles valuta.