HC Deb 11 July 1939 vol 349 c2073

"to make provision for authorising the Board of Trade, in the event of war and in other circumstances, to undertake the insurance of ships and other goods; for the payment by the Board of Trade, in time of war, of compensation in respect of goods lost or damaged in transit; for requiring persons to insure goods against certain risks in time of war; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid," present by Mr. Stanley; supported by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Attorney-General and Mr. Cross; to be read a Second time To-morrow, and to be printed. [Bill 195.]