HC Deb 24 July 1888 vol 329 c326
MR. BROOKE ROBINSON (Dudley)

asked the President of the Board of Trade, When it is probable the engagements of Mr. Burnett, the Labour Correspondent of the Board of Trade, will enable him to commence the proposed inquiries into the positions of the nailers and small chainmakers of South Staffordshire and East Worcestershire?

THE PRESIDENT (Sir MICHAEL HICKS-BEACH) (Bristol, W.)

When the Labour Correspondent has completed other necessary work he will inquire into the position of the nailmakers and small chainmakers in South Staffordshire.