15. Mr. David Adamsasked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether the Ever Ready Company, Carysfort Road, Stoke Newington, do contract work for his Department; if so, what are the articles supplied; and whether the firm is bound by the Fair Wages Clause in Government contracts?
Mr. CooperThis firm receives invitations to tender for various items of electrical equipment, and has a small contract at the present time. This contract, in common with all Government contracts, requires observance of the Fair Wages Clause.