HC Deb 01 August 1939 vol 350 c2181

FOOD (DEFENCE) BILL,

"to provide for the exercise of certain functions by a Food Defence Minister, to amend the Essential Commodities Reserves Act, 1938, and to provide for the making of payments towards expenses incurred for securing the due functioning in the event of war of essential undertakings concerned with the storage, preservation, treatment, or transport of food, forage or the raw materials thereof; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid," presented by Mr. W. S. Morrison; supported by Sir John Anderson, Mr. Stanley, Mr. Burgin, and Captain Crookshank; to be read a Second time To-morrow, and to be printed. [Bill 220.]

LOANS FACILITIES BILL,

"to authorise the making of loans out of public moneys for the establishment of new industrial undertakings in certain areas where there is severe unemployment," presented by the Chancellor of the Exchequer; supported by Mr. Colville, Mr. Ernest Brown, Mr. Stanley, and Captain Crookshank; to be read a Second time To-morrow, and to be printed. [Bill 221.]

CINEMATOGRAPH NEWS FILMS (PREVENTION OF ABUSES) BILL,

"to provide for the better regulation and control of persons introducing cinematograph news films; to encourage the wider distribution of such films; to prevent restrictions thereon, whether by trade monopolies or otherwise; and for purposes connected therewith," presented by Sir Ernest Graham-Little; supported by Captain Cazalet, Mr. Robert Morgan, Mr. Wakefield, Sir John Graham Kerr, Sir Annesley Somerville, Mr. Harvey, Mr. George Morrison, Miss Rathbone, and Mr. Holmes; to be read a Second time Tomorrow, and to be printed. [Bill 223.]