§ 2. Lieut.-Colonel ACLAND-TROYTEasked the President of the Board of Trade the amount of wrapping paper imported into this country during the months of March, 1925 and 1926?
§ Sir P. CUNLIFFE-LISTERThe imports of packing wrapping paper (excluding tissue paper) in March, 1925, amounted to 405,142 cwts., and in March, 1926, to 475,960 cwts.
§ Lieut. - Colonel ACLAND-TROYTEDoes not this increase show the necessity of hastening the introduction of the Safeguarding of Industries Measures for this industry?
§ Sir P. CUNLIFFE-LISTERYes I think it does.
§ Lieut.- Colonel ACLAND-TROYTEWill my right hon. Friend hasten it?
§ Sir P. CUNLIFFE-LISTERYes.
§ Mr. HARRISIs it not a fact that there is a steady decrease in the amount of unemployment in the paper trade, according to figures given in the House?