§ Sir W. PEARCEasked the President of the Board of Trade whether, in view of the considerable number of smaller manufacturers of dyes and intermediates already established, the Board of Trade will provide that the amalgamation with British Dyes, Limited, now announced, shall leave full opportunity for the existence and expansion of smaller undertakings.
Sir A. STANLEYAs I stated in the course of the discussion on the Board of Trade Vote on the 15th May, it is not proposed that the amalgamation of British Dyes, Limited, and Levinstein, Limited, if carried through, shall have any privileged position in respect of the new scheme of Government assistance to the dye-making industry which will be given to all British undertakings able to make: effective use of it.