§ 13. Mr. SUMMERSBYasked the President of the Board of Trade whether, in view of the recent decision of the cooperative societies to make further increases in their retail activities, he will consider the desirability of setting up a committee to investigate the question of whether some further limitations should not be placed on the activities of co-operative societies in order to protect the interests of individual traders?
§ Mr. RUNCIMANThe answer is in the negative.
§ Mr. SUMMERSBYMay I ask my right hon. Friend if he thinks that a very important section of the Press is deliberately misleading the public?