§ 78. Mr. Piratinasked the President of the Board of Trade what increases in the price of flannelette, cloth and cotton garments have been authorised by his Department; what is the actual increase in the retail price; and why he has authorised these increases.
§ Mr. H. WilsonFollowing is a list of the orders published during the last six months which contained revised maximum prices (including some decreases) for manufacturers and distributors of utility cotton garments including those made from flannelette. The increases relate to the increases in the price of raw cotton which occurred last spring.
MANUFACTURERS' ORDERS
The Knitted Goods (Manufacture and Supply) (Amendment) (No. 5) Order, 1948—S.I. 1948 No. 2326.
The Utility Apparel (Men's, Youths' and Boys' Outerwear) (Manufacture and Supply) (Consolidation) Order, 1948—S.I. 1948 No. 2335.
The Utility Apparel (Waterproofs) (No. 2) Order, 1948—S.I. 1948 No. 2339.
The Utility Apparel (Gaberdine Raincoats) (Manufacture and Supply) (No. 2) Order, 1948—S.I. 1948 No. 2412.
The Utility Apparel (Men's and Boys' Shirts, Underwear and Nightwear) (Manufacture and Supply) (Consolidation) Order, 1948—S.I. 1948 No. 2637.
The Knitted Goods (Manufacture and Supply) (Amendment) (No. 6) Order, 1948—S.I. 1948 No. 2761.
The Utility Overalls and Aprons (Manufacture and Supply) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order, 1948—S.I. 1948 No. 2852.
The Utility Corsets (Manufacture and Supply) Order, 1949—S.I. 1949 No. 39.
The Knitted Goods (Manufacture and Supply) (Amendment) (No. 7) Order, 1949—S.I. 1949 No. 223.
The Utility Apparel (Women's and Maids' Underwear and Nightwear) (Manufacture and Supply) Order, 1949—S.I. 1949 No. 287.
The Utility Apparel (Men's and Boys' Shirts, Underwear and Nightwear) (Manufacture and Supply) (Amendment) Order, 1949—S.I. 1949 No. 351.
DISTRIBUTORS' ORDERS
The Utility Apparel (Maximum Prices and Charges) (Amendment) Order, 1948—S.I. 1948 No. 2468.
The Utility Apparel (Maximum Prices and Charges) (Amendment) Order, 1949—S.I. 1949 No. 174.
The Utility Apparel (Maximum Prices and Charges) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order, 1949—S.I. 1949 No. 226.