§ 29. Mr. COCKSasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what steps are being taken to reflate and expand the currency?
§ The FINANCIAL SECRETARY to the TREASURY (Major Elliot)Movements of currency are indicated in the weekly return of the Bank of England, to which I would refer the hon. Member.
§ Colonel WEDGWOODHas the right hon. Gentleman seen the article by Sir Arthur Salter in to-day's "Times" detailing practical measures to bring this about, and will he act on it?
§ Major ELLIOTThe Government could not act on instructions and advice contained in any portion of a newspaper.