HC Deb 01 May 1922 vol 153 c947
12. Mr. HOGGE

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether his attention has been called to the fact that, since the Safeguarding of Industries Act Committee held its public inquiry regarding imported aluminium and enamelled hollow-ware, market conditions have so far changed that the British articles are on the average now cheaper than the German and are commanding a much readier sale; and whether he will make a special endeavour to obtain information on this point before deciding what action he will take on the Report presented to him by the Committee in question?

Mr. BALDWIN

The answer to the first part of the question is in the negative; if, however, the hon. Member can furnish me with any specific information of the kind indicated I shall be prepared to consider it.

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