§ 7. Mr. Bramallasked the Minister of Fuel and Power if he is aware of the bad position of coal stocks in the borough of Bexley; and if these stocks will be increased in the near future.
§ Mr. RobensMerchants' stocks are low in Bexley as elsewhere, but this is not unusual at the end of the winter and I do not know of any special difficulties in Bexley. Merchants generally begin to lay down stocks in May against next Winter's needs and continue stocking throughout the Summer.