§ 35. Sir J. D. REESasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether the Treasury possesses any and, if so, what power to render effectual its expressed disapproval of the issue of new capital during time of war; and, if not, whether steps will be taken to obtain such power?
§ Mr. MONTAGUI would refer the hon. Member to the answer given by my right hon. Friend the late Chancellor of the Exchequer on the 18th May last to my hon. Friend the Member for the Bridgeton Division.
§ Sir J. D. REESCan the right hon. Gentleman say what that was?
§ Mr. MONTAGUI will send the hon. Member a copy of it.