IMPORTS AND EXPORTS (TEMPORARY CONTROL) BILL.

HC Deb 18 April 1918 vol 105 c562

45. Sir J. D. REES

asked the Prime Minister whether the Imports and Exports (Temporary Control) Bill is to be introduced during the current Session?

Mr. BONAR LAW

The answer is in the affirmative.

Mr. ARNOLD

Can the right hon. Gentleman say whether it is a fact that the Government have received many protests against this Bill from important sections of the community?

Mr. BONAR LAW

That is a fact, but it is not an uncommon experience of any Government.