Mr William Robinson
Former MP for Stoke-on-Trent Burslem
Former MP for Stoke-on-Trent Burslem
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I would draw attention to the Amendment as read out by the Minister of Health, which seems to be absolutely colourless, and I should imagine that when an Amendment of that character gets down to the local authorities, it will be difficult for them to appreciate it. As far as I can understand, it contains no really practical policy on the part of the Ministry as to providing for the...
16. asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will inquire into the causes under which the price of bread has recently been increased, making it 100 per cent. over pre-War level?
Former MP for Stoke-on-Trent Burslem
Entered the House of Commons on 6 December 1923 — General election
Left the House of Commons on 9 October 1924 — General election
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