Oral Answers to Questions — Trade and Commerce – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 17 Gorffennaf 1947.
Mr Jon Rankin
, Glasgow Tradeston
12:00,
17 Gorffennaf 1947
asked the President of the Board of Trade the average monthly tonnage of waste paper now being imported into this country
Sir Stafford Cripps
, Bristol East
Separate particulars of the imports of waste paper are not recorded in the trade and navigation accounts, but no licences have been issued for such imports this year.
Mr Henry Harris
, Cambridge University
Is the President of the Board of Trade satisfied with the effectiveness of the arrangements for the collection of waste paper in this country?
Sir Stafford Cripps
, Bristol East
They are as effective as we can make them. Everything possible is being done to try to get local authorities to perfect those arrangements.
Mr Henry Harris
, Cambridge University
Would the right hon. and learned Gentleman send somebody to collect my old HANSARDS.
