§ 99. Sir J. Mellorasked the Minister of Supply when the Control of Iron and Steel (No. 58) Order (S.R. & 0., 1047, No. 796), which was dated 28th April and came into force on 2nd May, was published; and why it was not presented to Parliament until 5th May.
§ Mr. WilmotThe Order was published on Friday, 2nd May. Presentation copies were sent to the House the same day, but arrived after the House had risen.
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§ Sir J. Mellorasked the Minister of Supply why the Control of Iron and Steel (No. 58) Order (S.R. & O., 1947, No. 796) did not consolidate the principal Order with the ten Orders amending it.
§ Mr. WilmotI hope to consolidate the existing Orders shortly, but I did not think it appropriate to do so in this par titular Order.