HC Deb 17 November 1936 vol 317 c1503
57. Captain BALFOUR

asked the Secretary of State for War how many Territorial units intended for anti-aircraft coast defence have their full searchlight equipment?

Mr. COOPER

My hon. and gallant Friend will realise that it is not in the public interest to answer this question. Every endeavour is being made to provide searchlight equipment for all of these units and issues are being made as stocks become available.

Captain BALFOUR

Can the right hon. Gentleman give any indication as to whether half, or three-quarters or seven-eighths of the units are adequately equipped, in order to give reassurance to the House?

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