§ Lord ROBERT CECILasked the Prime Minister whether he could now see his way to recommend a public inquiry, whether by way of Royal Commission or otherwise, into the applicability of the principle of co-partnership to the principal industries of this country?
§ The PRIME MINISTER (Mr. Asquith)My right hon. Friend the President of the Board of Trade informs me that he is prepared to give instructions for the preparation of a report on profit-sharing and co-partnership schemes. He will be glad to confer with the Noble Lord on any special points in which he is interested.