§ MR. LOUIS SINCLAIR (Essex, Romford)To ask the First Lord of the Treasury if he will state what further steps have been taken in reference to the Departmental Committee of Inquiry to be instituted with a view of rearranging the duties and functions of the Board of Trade and other offices.
(Answered by Mr. A. J. Balfour.) The matter is being proceeded with, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer has been in communication with various gentlemen with reference to their serving on the Committee.