Mr. RUNCIMANasked the President of the Board of Trade whether, in view of the completion of the work of Sir Alfred Booth's Departmental Committee on Shipping and Shipbuilding, he has yet received the Second Report; whether this is the final Report; and whether he will arrange for the publication forthwith of the Report or Reports?
Sir A. STANLEYI have received the second and final part of the Report of Sir Alfred Booth's Committee. The question of publication is now being considered.