§ Sir K. WOODasked the Secretary of State for War whether he is taking any special steps to provide further work at Woolwich Arsenal in order to alleviate the unemployment in the district?
§ Mr. WALSHEvery effort is being made to keep industrial staffs in the ordnance factories in regular employment. No special steps have been taken to anticipate orders which would normally be given in future years, since to do so would inevitably result in discharges on a larger scale in due course.