§ 54. Mr. D. G. SOMERVILLEasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether to help unemployment and relieve the uncertainty which is prejudicial to trade, he proposes in the financial statement he intends to make before the Recess to announce the specific intentions of the Government with regard to the McKenna and Safeguarding Duties?
§ Mr. P. SNOWDENNo, Sir.
§ Mr. THORNEIs the right hon. Gentleman aware that, if the Governments of other countries had as much common sense as this Government, there would be no need for Safeguarding?
§ Sir H. CROFTHas the right hon. Gentleman's attention been called to the fact that the trade unionists in four of these industries have recently made great protests?
§ Mr. SNOWDENNo, Sir.