§ Mr. Sharpasked the Minister of Supply what amount of storage space is now held by his Department in requisitioned and Government-owned covered accommodation, respectively, and in uncovered accommodation; and to what extent this is used for equipment and materials awaiting disposal.
§ Mr. WilmotThe Ministry of Supply at present holds 11.09 million square feet of requisitioned and 16.1 million square feet of Government-owned covered storage space, and 158.o million square feet of open storage space. 16.64 million square feet of covered and 84.o million square feet of open space are occupied by stores awaiting disposal.