§ Sir S. McAddenasked the President of the Board of Trade whether the proposed standstill on prices during the next 12 months is intended to apply to proposals for increases in the tariff rates for the use of monopoly-controlled copyright music by various types of users such as local authorities, theatres and licensed premises.
§ Mr. DarlingYes. As explained in paragraph 3 of Cmnd. 3073, both the six month periods of general standstill and of sever restraint are intended to apply to charges for services.