§ Colonel Crosthwaite-Eyreasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he is aware of the shortage of gas mantles; and what steps are being taken to increase the supply.
§ Mr. Belcher:I would refer the hon. and gallant Member to the reply given to my hon. Friend the Member for North Kensington (Mr. Rogers) on the 13th March. Progress has been made in the directions indicated.