§ Mr. McMasterasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will take steps to remove the anomaly which tends to make it more economic for ship-owning companies to charter foreign ships for their trade rather than to build and operate their own vessels.
§ Mr. DiamondI am not aware of any anomaly but I shall look further into the matter, if the hon. Gentleman will send me details of any particular case he has in mind.