§ 48. Mr. ALBERYasked the Prime Minister, approximately, when the Report stage of the Companies Bill is likely to be taken?
§ The PRIME MINISTER (Mr. Baldwin)I regret that I cannot anticipate the course of business beyond next week.
§ Mr. ALBERYCan my right hon. Friend say whether it is proposed to take the main stages of this Bill during this Session?
§ The PRIME MINISTERI shall be making a statement about business in the course of the remarks I have to make on the Motion standing in my name.
§ Mr. A. V. ALEXANDERCan the right hon. Gentleman say definitely whether he intends to take the Report stage of the Bill before the Recess.
§ The PRIME MINISTERI will make a statement about this in the course of my speech.