§ SIR W. EVANS-GORDONI beg to ask the President of the Board of Trade whether the Committee appointed 509 at the beginning of last year to inquire into the working of the Joint Stock Companies Acts has completed its deliberations; and whether he can say when the Report may be expected.
§ MR. LLOYD-GEORGEThe Committee, I understand, has concluded its sittings and the Report is being drafted, but I am not at presentable to give a date when the Report may be expected.