§ 141. Mr. G. Jegerasked the Minister of Supply whether he is aware of the shortage of wire nails in Goole, which is causing delays in packing motor cars for export; and whether he will take immediate action to remedy this.
§ Mr. LowThere is a general shortage of wire nails. Additional supplies are being made available for the home market by reducing exports. Efforts are also being made to increase supplies of wire from which the nails are made.