HC Deb 07 July 1932 vol 268 cc620-1
75. Commander MARSDEN

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty what contracts are in existence between the Admiralty and the Co-operative Wholesale Society, Limited?

Sir B. EYRES MONSELL

The only contract in existence is one made in March, 1932, for a small trial quantity of blue dungaree.

Commander MARSDEN

Has my right hon. and gallant Friend's attention been drawn to the "Oil and Colour Trade Journal" of the 27th May, page 1,145, to the following paragraph, which starts: "Admiralty contract for the purchase—"

Mr. SPEAKER

The hon. and gallant Member is giving information.