§ 34. Mr. STOREYasked the President of the Board of Trade what proportion of the increased imports of scrap iron and steel is carried in British vessels; and whether, in order to render more work available for British labour, steps will be taken to encourage the breaking up of redundant tonnage in this country instead of abroad?
§ Mr. RUNCIMANI regret that the information asked for in the first part of the question is not available. As regards the second part, I would ask my hon. Friend to await the Government's proposals in regard to shipping.