§ 15. Captain PETER MACDONALDasked the President of the Board of Trade what is the cause of the delay in announcing the completion of a scheme for subsidising tramp shipping; and by what date he expects that agreement with regard to this matter will be reached?
§ Mr. RUNCIMANI am not aware that there has been any avoidable delay in this matter. My hon. and gallant Friend may be assured that every effort is being made to reach a satisfactory decision at the earliest possible date.