HC Deb 24 March 1898 vol 55 c765
SIR ALFRED HICKMAN (Wolverhampton)

I beg to ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will say when he proposes to introduce a Bill to consolidate the law as to testing chain cables and dealing with the issue of bogus certificates?

THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF TRADE

No, Sir. I am not able to state the period when the Bill will be introduced.