Duchess of ATHOLLasked the President of the Board of Trade, if he is aware that a considerable consignment of Russian sleepers and sleeper blocks was landed at Immingham during the period of the recent embargo; whether any licence had been issued for such importation; and, if not, what action has been taken?
§ Lieut.-Colonel COLVILLEA licence to import at Immingham a, certain quantity of sleeper blocks and half sleepers from the Soviet Union was issued on 21st June.