HC Deb 24 November 1919 vol 121 c1440
84. Mr. BRIANT

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Munitions what precautions will be taken to see that the clothing and cloth sold, by tender will not be retailed at excessive profits?

Mr. KELLAWAY

The Disposal Board is in, constant communication with the Profiteering Department of the Board of Trade, and keeps that Department informed as to the particulars of sales effected.

Mr. BRIANT

Cannot this House be informed as to the course that is taken?

Mr. KELLAWAY

I have informed my hon. Friend of the course taken. The Profiteering Department of the Board of Trade has given full information of all the sales effected, the names, and the prices charged.