HC Deb 22 March 1949 vol 463 c206
50. Mr. M. Philips Price

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he is aware that the Report on Water Pollution Research covering 1947 has only just been made available after a delay of 14 months, and the Annual Report of the Chief Inspector of Factories for 1947 did not appear until the end of February this year; and whether he will take steps to expedite the publication of technical and scientific reports of this kind, which lose their value if unduly delayed.

Mr. Glenvil Hall

Yes, Sir. I regret the delay caused mainly by printing difficulties which I hope will not recur.

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