§ Major OWEN by Private Noticeasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether, in view of the serious nature of the evidence disclosed, and the verdict returned at the coroner's inquest held at Conway yesterday on the Dolgarrog Dam disaster, he proposes to order a public inquiry to be held into the causes of this disaster; and whether it is the intention of the Government immediately to introduce legislation which will enforce strict supervision of such dams during and after construction?
Mr. LOCKER-LAMPSONThere has not yet been time to obtain and consider a full report of the proceedings of the inquest, but the whole position will be most carefully reviewed.