Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Trade and Commerce – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 8 July 1947.
Mr John Belcher
, Sowerby
12:00,
8 July 1947
That may be the case, and as I have said, there is an allowance for delivery charges in the present margin. In view of the present shortage of labour in the manufacturing and producing industries, we do not desire to encourage a return to the over-plus of labour in the distributive industry.