§ Mr. CLUSEasked the Minister of Transport whether he has any information as to the creation of a monopoly in the United Kingdom for Trinidad Lake asphalte (pitch lake); whether he will make inquiries as to whether any restrictions are placed upon the use of this material; and with what object?
§ Mr. GOSLINGI have no information on the subject, apart from that given by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Colonies on 8th May, in reply to a question by the hon. Member East Ham, South (Mr. Barnes); but if the hon. Member desires to bring any specific points to my notice, and will communicate with me, I shall be happy to consider them.