§ 71. Lieut.-Colonel Bromley-Davenportasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he is aware that one of the results following the Report of the Monopolies Commission with regard to the cable industry is that a price war is developing which will result in the closing down of a number of independent firms and the creation of more monopolistic conditions in the cable industry than before the intervention of the Monopolies Commission; and what further action he proposes to take in this matter.
§ Sir. D. EcclesI am aware that there is growing competition in the industry. The answer to the second part of the Question is "None".