HC Deb 12 April 1948 vol 449 c41W
77. Mr. Hurd

asked the Minister of Supply if his Department's contract for the production of 50 Miles Marathon aircraft is to be completed at the Woodley factory; and whether any Government contracts have been given for the continued production of the Miles Gemini.

Mr. G. R. Strauss

Negotiations are in progress with a view to the continued production of the Marathon at the Woodley factory. One Gemini aircraft remains to be delivered under a contract for four which was placed by my Department on behalf of the Ministry of Civil Aviation. No Government contract has been given for the continued production of this type.

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