HC Deb 27 February 1924 vol 170 c463
47. Mr. BOWERMAN

asked the Prime Minister whether, in any steps which His Majesty's Government may take towards securing a reduction in the present cost of living, an inquiry will be made into the operations in this country of the meat combination known as the American Beef Trust?

The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the BOARD of TRADE (Mr. A. V. Alexander)

I have been asked to reply. The suggestion made by my right hon. Friend will receive consideration.