§ 88. Sir J. D. REESasked whether the Export on the Nottingham lace out workers has been received; and, if so, when it will be disposed of?
§ Mr. MASTERMANThe answer to the first part of the question is in the negative; the second part does not therefore arise.
§ Sir J. D. REESWhen does the right hon. Gentleman expect this Report regarding a matter involving so much distress and misery in Nottingham?
§ Mr. MASTERMANAn investigation is being carried out under the terms of the 1869 Act by an impartial person. As soon as he gives a Report, we shall take action.