§ Mr. DIXEYasked the Prime Minister whether he will give time for the discussion of the Motion standing in the name of the hon. Member for Penrith and Cockermouth (Mr. Dixey)—
That this House is of opinion that the time has now come for the Government to inquire fully into the position of the356W
Statement showing the disposal of Canadian Cattle imported into Great Britain during each month from January, 1933, to January, 1934, inclusive. (From monthly returns furnished by Ministry's Port Inspectors.) Month. (a) Slaughtered at Landing Place. Licensed out of Landing Place for immediate slaughter. Licensed out of Landing Place to premises other than slaughter-houses. Total. 1933 January … … 122 188 225 535 February … … 1,104 764 905 2,773 March … … 673 914 1,163 2,750 April … … 1,362 1,185 1,216 3,763 May … … 962 1,074 1,506 3,542 June … … 2,026 1,129 1,711 4,866 July … … 2,194 2,225 2,377 6,796 August … … 1,976 1,484 1,047 4,507 September … … 2,808 1,620 1,631 6,059 October … … 2,134 1,508 1,955 5,597 November … … 1,626 1,280 1,644 4,550 December … … 1,529 1,724 1,190 4,443 1934. January … … 1,532 1,170 1,164 3,866 (a) The monthly figures represent totals of the figures for weeks ending Saturdays falling within the month.
British Broadcasting Corporation and the expenditure of its finances; and, in addition, that the question of the monopoly position of this corporation and the effect of the same should be now considered in the interests of the nation.
§ The PRIME MINISTERI regret that I can hold out no hope of time being found for discussion of the Motion standing in the name of my hon. Friend.