HC Deb 11 February 1932 vol 261 c1047W
Mr. RHYS DAVIES

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he has under consideration proposals to safeguard the investor and to restrict appeals for capital to bona fide ventures.

Mr. RUNCIMAN

A number of suggestions have been made for amending the Companies Act with a view to giving further protection to the public and preventing abuses. These have been noted, and will be investigated when the question of amending the Act is under consideration.