HC Deb 23 May 1939 vol 347 cc2122-3W
Mr. Riley

asked the Secretary of State for War whether he has any difficulty in getting deliveries of woollen and other fabrics for Army purposes from textile manufacturers in the West Riding of Yorkshire?

Mr. Hore-Belisha

In some cases.

Mr. Hepworth

asked the Secretary of State for War whether orders have been placed for the full number of heavy overcoats which will be needed by the military trainees in the coming winter; and whether delivery by the late autumn is guaranteed?

Mr. Hore-Belisha

Yes, Sir.