§ 50. Mr. Morganasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he has consulted with representative industrial organisations as to the effect on overhead costs of the present heavy taxation of road transport; and, if not, whether he will arrange to do so at an early opportunity?
Mr. ChamberlainI would refer my hon. Friend to the answer given him on 16th February by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade which, although it applied to a narrower form of inquiry, is equally applicable to that which my hon. Friend now suggests.