HC Deb 24 December 1929 vol 233 c2156W
Mr. HANNON

asked the Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department whether he has yet decided upon the terms of reference to the committee which he has set up to examine the possibilities of improvement in the scheme of organisation of the British Industries Fair; and if the date of the commencement of the sittings of the committee has yet been fixed?

Mr. GILLETT

The terms of reference to the Committee which His Majesty's Government have set up to examine this question are as followTo examine the present situation as regards the British Industries Fair, and to consider what means can be adopted to increase still further its utility to British trade.

It is proposed that the Committee should meet early in the new year.