§ 56. Mr. John Wellsasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what applications he has had from the paper industry and the paper processing industry for price increases under the Counter-Inflation (Temporary Provisions) Act to make provision for cover against Scandinavian raw material price increases due to the floating of the £ sterling and other causes.
§ Mr. Tom BoardmanNine applications have been received from paper manufacturers and 12 applications from paper processors. These are being considered by my Department.