49. Major THOMASasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he has yet received the report of the Government Committee on Finance and Industry; and whether, in view of the importance of the subject, he will publish the findings of the committee at the earliest possible date?
§ The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER (Mr. Philip Snowden)I would refer the hon. and gallant Member to the reply which I gave to the hon. and gallant Member for Bethnal Green (Major Nathan) on the 20th January.
§ Mr. HAMMERSLEYCan the right hon. Gentleman say whether the committee has now completed the taking of evidence?
§ Mr. SNOWDENIn the reply to which I have referred, I said that they were considering their report.