HC Deb 03 February 1954 vol 523 cc43-4W
82. Mr. Hurd

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he is satisfied that when the Overseas Food Corporation took delivery of new trucks at Urambo, in December last, there were no serviceable vehicles available from the surplus groundnut scheme equipment being sold by the East African Disposal Board.

Mr. Hopkinson

The Chairman of the Corporation assures me that no suitable vehicles were available from surplus equipment in the hands of the East African Stores Disposal Board.