§ MR. ADDISON (Ashton-under-Lyne)asked the Secretary to the Board of Trade, If Her Majesty's Government will introduce, as soon as practicable, a Bill by which Deeds of Arrangement with Creditors may, by registration or otherwise, be made public, and traders be protected from dealing with insolvent persons?
§ THE SECRETAEY TO THE BOARD (Baron HENRY DE WORMS) (Liverpool, East Toxteth)It is not the intention of Her Majesty's Government to undertake any general legislation during the present Session; and I am unable to hold out any promise to the hon. Member as to the future.