Orders of the Day — Finance Act, 1915 (New Import Duties).

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at on 13 May 1924.

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Photo of Captain William Benn Captain William Benn , Leith

The hon. Member is no better informed in regard to the Statute than he is on the general subject of economics. The anti-dumping provision is permanent. The hon. and gallant Member for Bilston (Lieut.-Colonel Howard-Bury) has been pleading for an impartial inquiry. He is not satisfied with the impartial inquiry which is provided in the Act, and he asks me whether I will bring political pressure to bear in regard to the matter.