HC Deb 04 May 1937 vol 323 c961
40. Mr. Noel-Baker

asked the Secretary of State for War what time limit was fixed for the delivering of 3.45-inch shell in the contracts made with private manufacturing firms in September and October, 1936?

Mr. Cooper

The governing date was 3Ist March, 1939.

41. Mr. Noel-Baker

asked the Secretary of State for War what prices were stipulated for 3.45-inch shell in the contracts made with private manufacturing firms in September and October, 1936?

Mr. Cooper

It is not the practice of Government Departments to disclose information of this nature.