§ 71. Mr. Emrys Hughesasked the First Lord of the Admiralty if he will make a further statement as to what is the policy of Her Majesty's Government on the construction of new aircraft carriers.
§ Mr. J. P. L. ThomasDetails of the building programme for aircraft carriers were given in my explanatory statement presented with the Navy Estimates for the current year. I am not prepared to anticipate next year's statement.