§ 41. Mr. Carter-Jonesasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if he is aware that high charges for the resale price of electricity by landlords are rendering ineffective the provisions of the Rent Act designed to secure a fair and reasonable rent; and what steps he proposes to take to control this practice.
§ Mr. MacCollMy right hon. Friend would be very ready to consider any concrete evidence on this point and to pass it to my right hon. Friend the Minister of Power who is studying the problems associated with enforcing the maximum resale prices of electricity, and is in touch with him about this.