HC Deb 19 April 1950 vol 474 c136
49. Mr. Blackburn

asked the Minister of Defence what priority has been given to the Malayan theatre of operations for the provision of military stores and personnel.

Mr. Shinwell

There has been no failure to meet the requirements of both the Service and civil authorities in Malaya. We shall continue to do everything in our power to give them any help for which they may ask.

Mr. W. Fletcher

Does that also apply to wireless, radar and other equipment and to the equipping of police and military cars?

Mr. Shinwell

I am not aware that any of those items have been refused when they have been requested.

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