§ 16. Mr. CHARLES EDWARDSasked the Secretary to the Board of Trade whether any use has been made of Section 4 of the Profiteering Act, which empowers the Board of Trade to authorise local authorities to trade in articles to which the Act applies?
§ Mr. BRIDGEMANThe answer is in the negative. I would refer the hon. Member to the answer given to the hon. Member for the Rothwell Division on 1st December last.