HC Deb 01 April 1919 vol 114 c1068
60. Sir ROBERT THOMAS

asked the President of the Board of Trade when and by whom partial surveys of certain water powers in North Wales were made on behalf of the Water Power Resources Committee; whether there is any reference in the interim Report of the Board of Trade Water Power Resources Committee to any scheme for utilising North Wales water powers for the benefit of the community; and whether copies of this interim Report will be available for the public?

The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the BOARD of TRADE (Mr. Bridgeman)

Provisional surveys of certain water powers in North Wales were made in August and September last on behalf of the Water Power Resources Committee by Mr. W. Vaux Graham, M.Inst.C.E. The committee deal with the general question of the development of water powers for public purposes in paragraphs 11 and 17 of their interim Report, which has now been published.