§ 48. Mr. MacLarenasked the Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence whether, in considering the proposal to amend the Port of London by-laws concerning the limits within which oil-tankers may enter the Thames, the Committee of Imperial Defence and its appropriate sub-committee have paid particular regard to the representations on the subject made by the Institute of Fire Engineers to the Ministry of Transport; and at what decision the committee has arrived?
§ The Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence (Sir Thomas Inskip)I am aware of the representations which the Institute of Fire Engineers have made to my right hon. Friend the Minister of Transport. They are still under his consideration.