Mr. Matthew MacLean (Cape Breton North and Victoria) moved

that the second report of the standing committee on standing orders, presented to the house on Wednesday, May 23, be concurred in.

1. Has the government given any financial assistance during the past ten years to any company or companies for the erection of cold storage plants in Nova Scotia?

2. If so (a) what amounts have been paid to each; (b) were such amounts by way of loan or outright gift; (c) where are such plants located?

Mr. Matthew MacLean (Cape Breton North and Victoria) moved

that the first report of the standing committee on standing orders, presented on April 23, be concurred in.

1. What are the names and home addresses of the key men or heads of branches of the Department of Defence Production?

2. With what firms or business association were each of them associated immediately prior to appointment to present position with the said department?

3. In each case (a) is business association to be continued; (b) what salary is paid by the department; (c) what is the term of employment?

4. Are branches to be opened to serve the eastern and western sections of Canada?

1. Was any action taken during the year 1950 in respect to improvements to the Cape Breton Highlands park?

2. If so, what type of work was undertaken, and what is the estimated cost of same?

3. What amount was spent on (a) roadwork; (b) bridges; (c) piers; (d) tourist cabins?

4. Will further work along same lines be undertaken during 1951?