HC Deb 21 February 1924 vol 169 c2036W
Mr. G. WHITE

asked the Financial Secretary to the Teasury if the Slough Trading Company have completed all payments due under the agreement for purchase of Government property?

Mr. GRAHAM

The answer is in the negative. The amount paid by the Company to date is £5,325,000 and a postponement of the further payments due has been approved in order to permit, of the Company disposing of the Mechanical Transport, etc., still unsold, part of the proceeds of which are payable to the Government under a profit - sharing clause.