§ 25. Mr. STOREYasked the President of the Board of Trade if he can now make a statement upon the steps he proposes to take to assist British shipping to meet foreign subsidised competition?
§ 39. Mr. D. G. SOMERVILLEasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he anticipates that it will be possible to make a statement as to the measure of assistance which the Government proposes to give to the shipping industry before the Whitsuntide adjournment?
§ Mr. RUNCIMANI cannot add anything at present to the reply I made on this subject on the 24th April. Discussions are still proceeding with the various organisations.