§ Mr. Dickensasked the President of the Board of Trade if he will introduce legislation in the current Session to make it compulsory for manufacturers to mark boots and shoes to indicate the materials used in their production.
§ Mr. DarlingMy right hon. Friend intends to introduce, as soon as Parliamentary time permits, legislation which would provide a general power to require informative labelling of specified classes of goods. I cannot at present say whether it will be possible this Session.