§ Mr. J. HUDSONasked the President of the Board of Trade whether any giants have been paid by the Government to the British Dyestuffs Corporation in aid of scientific research; and what is the total sum so paid?
§ Sir B. CHADWICKThe Government undertook to make a grant in aid of research, amounting to £100,000, to British Dyes, Limited, and that sum was1644W paid in March, 1920, to the British Dye-stuffs Corporation, Limited, into which British Dyes, Limited, had been merged.
§ Mr. HUDSONasked the President of the Board of Trade what is the total sum which has been paid by the Government to the British Dyestuffs Corporation as commission on the sale of dyes and kindred materials collected from Germany as reparations?
§ Sir B. CHADWICKAs I stated in reply to the hon. Member for Moss Side (Mr. G, Hurst) on the 8th December, the total amount paid or payable to the British Dyestuffs Corporation for commission on the sale of reparation dye-stuffs to the end of October, 1925, is £81,800.