§ 71. Mr. Burkeasked the Minister of Transport whether he has any information to give regarding experiments in the use of cotton cloth for road-making?
§ Mr. Hore-BelishaExperiments have tended to show that no advantage is gained by using cotton cloth for road-making in this country.
§ Mr. BurkeWill the right hon. Gentleman get into touch with the people in the North who have been experimenting, and whose opinion is different from that expressed in his answer?
§ Mr. Hore-BelishaI have been in touch with those who have been conducting these experiments, and their reports are not encouraging. I am ready to listen to any representations that may be made to me.