| Description | A question by Mr. Lynch to the President of the Board of Trade, on whether Frederick William Edridge Green received any payment for his work as an advisor to the Board of Trade, and if so, whether this was adequate; also, if he should not receive some reward. The reply by Mr. Robertson, that Edridge Green was not employed as an advisor and that it was not usual to pay for committee service. He holds out no hope for any pecuniary grant. |