HC Deb 07 June 1917 vol 94 c366W
Mr. R. McNEILL

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he has received any protests from local authorities with regard to the insufficient representation of such authorities on the Committee he has appointed to consider and report on the supply of electrical power in the United Kingdom; and whether, having regard to the part taken by municipalities in the supply of electrical power, he will give increased representation on the Committee to the local authorities?

Mr. G. ROBERTS

The Board of Trade have received from local authorities complaints that they are insufficiently represented On the Committee and are giving them careful consideration.