§ Mr. Sharpasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to what extent formaldehyde is now being produced in the British zone of Germany; how this compares with pre-war production; and what quantities can be made available for export to this country.
§ Mr. MayhewThe present production of formaldehyde in the British zone of Germany is 2,000 tons a month compared with 3,300 tons a month before the war; as local requirements are estimated at 2,500 tons a month, none is available for export.