§ 82. Mr. BETTERTONasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Munitions, whether his attention has been called to the allegations which have been made as regards the depreciation and waste of stores at the Chilwell Ordnance Depot; and whether he will make a full statement on the subject and inform the House what steps are being taken to preserve, and to dispose of to advantage, the accumulation of stores there collected.
§ The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the MINISTRY of MUNITIONS (Mr. James Hope)This question should be 1998 addressed to the War Office, and I was informed that a communication to that effect had been addressed to the hon. Member.