asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he has received an application for an increase in the price of timber from builders' providers; if so, the amount of the increase applied for and the date of application; and if he proposes to grant the application.
Written Answers. - Price of Timber.
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Importers and wholesalers are required to notify me of price increases only when they propose to increase the margin of gross profit taken by them on goods. I have received no such proposal from builders' providers in relation to timber.