HC Deb 27 June 1922 vol 155 c1829
25. Lord H. CAVENDISH-BENTINCK

asked the Home Secretary whether he is now in a position to state the date when the Report of His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Factories will be laid before Parliament?

Mr. SHORTT

The Report will be presented to-day.

Lord H. CAVENDISH-BENTINCK

Shall we be able to discuss the Factory Department of the Home Office Vote? Will the right hon. Gentleman put it down?

Mr. SHORTT

I am not sure when the Stationery Office will be able to publish the Report. It is presented to-day.

Lord H. CAVENDISH-BENTINCK

Is it not most unusual to have the Debate on the Home Office Vote before the Report, is in hon. Members' hands?

Mr. SHORTT

It was asked to he put, down in the usual way.