§ Mr. Hector Hughesasked the President of the Board of Trade if he will make a statement on the present work and future plans of the Shipbuilding Industry Board set up on the lines of the Geddes Report.
§ Mr. JayWe intend to introduce the legislation necessary to establish the Shipbuilding Industry Board as soon as possible. In the meantime I have appointed the Shipbuilding Industry Board and they are studying the problems of the industry in close consultation with both sides.