HC Deb 27 November 1934 vol 295 cc663-4
37. Mr. T. SMITH

asked the Secretary for Mines when the Departmental Com- mittee on precautions against overwinding is likely to issue its report?

Mr. E. BROWN

I am informed by the chairman that the committee has made good progress with the preparation of its report, but that certain aspects of it have presented considerable difficulty and have necessitated further investigation. He assures me that the report will he completed without any avoidable delay.