§ Mr. WATERSONasked the President of the Board of Trade whether, in view of the depreciation in the value of money, he is prepared to take steps to remove the limit of £200 for shareholders' capital under the Industrial and Provident Societies Acts?
§ Mr. BALDWINThe removal of the limit of £200for shareholders' capital in the cases cited would require legislation, and the Government are not prepared to introduce this.