HC Deb 20 June 1940 vol 362 cc244-5
62. Dr. Little

asked the Minister of Supply whether, as there are exceptional facilities and abundant labour in Northern Ireland to increase very considerably the production of munitions of war, he will give orders to have a war factory erected there and meantime assign much more war work to that area, in order to provide employment for those who are anxious to do their utmost to assure victory to Britain and the Allies?

Mr. Harold Macmillan

The question of placing additional orders in Northern Ireland is being pursued, and I would be grateful if my hon. Friend would repeat his Question in a fortnight's time.

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