§ 9. Mr. Thorneasked the President of the Board of Trade if his attention has been called to the representation made by the West Ham Education Committee, a copy of rich has been sent to him by the hon. Member for Plaistow; and what steps he is taking in the matter.
§ Mr. DaltonYes, Sir, and I have given it careful consideration, but I regret that, at this critical stage of the war, I cannot see my way to extend the supplementary coupon allowance in the way suggested by the committee.