§ Colonel ENGLANDasked the Minister of Labour whether he is yet able to institute his promised inquiry into the
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§ Colonel ASHLEYThe following statement gives the information desired:
basis of the cost-of-living statistics; and, if not, when he proposes to take such action?
§ Mr. BETTERTONMy right hon. Friend is at the moment in consultation with the interests concerned in this matter. I am not yet able to make a statement.