§ "to enable certain Government Departments to obtain more readily the information necessary for the appreciation of economic trends and for the discharge of their functions; to consolidate and amend the law relating to the census of production; to provide for a census of distribution and other services; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid," presented by Sir Stafford Cripps; supported by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Westwood, Mr. Isaacs, Mr. Wilmot, Mr. Tomlinson and Mr. Belcher; to be read a Second time upon Monday next, and to be printed. [Bill 19.]