§ Mr. A. V. ALEXANDERasked the President of the Board of Trade whether his attention has been called to the formation of the Grocers' Proprietary Articles Associaiton for the purpose of fixing minimum prices and controlling supplies of important food commodities; and whether he has requested the Royal Commission on Food Prices to take evidence from the association?
Sir P.CUNLIFFELISTERThe answer to the first part of the question is in the affirmative. It would, I think, be preferable to consider the recommendations put forward by the Commission in its first Report before suggesting further specific investigations.