§ Mr. R. RICHARDSONasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he is in a position to state the result of his communication with the Royal Commission on Fire Prevention regarding the fire at the Hartlepools recently, when over 60 families were rendered homeless?
§ Mr. SHORTTI am not in a position to make any statement at present. I understand that the Commission will deal with this matter in their Report on questions of Fire Prevention generally, and this cannot be expected for some time.