HC Deb 22 April 1887 vol 313 cc1629-30
MR. MACLURE (Lancashire, S.E., Stretford)

asked the Secretary to the Board of Trade, When the Select Committee on the Butter Substitutes Bill and Oleomargarine Bill will be nominated; and, whether the Committee will have power to take evidence as arranged with the promoters of the Bills?

THE SECRETARY (Baron HENRY DE WORMS) (Liverpool, East Toxteth)

The Select Committee on this matter will be nominated forthwith. If the Committee think fit to take evidence, the Board of Trade will have no objection.