§ 83. Mr. Tom Smithasked the President of the Board of Trade if he is aware that incandescent gas mantles have been almost unobtainable in Normanton and district for the last six months; and what steps he is taking to increase supplies.
§ 92. Mr. Sparksasked the President of the Board of Trade what steps he is taking to expedite supplies of gas mantles in the London area, and Acton in particular, where the shortage has been acute or some long time.
§ Mr. BelcherI would refer my hon. Friends to the reply given on 13th March to my hon. Friend the Member for North Kensington (Mr. Rogers). Progress is being made on the lines indicated.