§ 1. Mr. Stanley Prescottasked the President of the Board of Trade if he will reconsider the refusal of his Department to grant the issue of supplementary coupons to the Manchester City Mission for the provision of uniforms as worn by the deaconesses of the mission.
§ The President of the Board of Trade (Sir Stafford Cripps)I am giving this matter further consideration.
§ Mr. PrescottMay I say how much obliged I am to the right hon. and learned Gentleman for his reply, and express the hope that he will give very favourable consideration to this very worthy cause?