HC Deb 07 March 1929 vol 226 c576W
Mr. HANNON

asked the Secretary of State for War whether he is in a position to make a statement on the cause of the explosion, followed by fire, which took place at Woolwich Arsenal on 4th March?

Mr. COOPER

A Court of Inquiry has been appointed, and, until I receive its report, I am unable to make any statement regarding the cause of the explosion.