§ Mr. Goodhartasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies how many blankets have been sold by his Department during the past two years, to the latest convenient date: and how much money was obtained.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydNone.
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§ Mr. Goodhartasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies how many blankets have been bought by his Department during the past two years, to the latest convenient date; and how much has been paid for them.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydNone, so far as the Colonial Office is concerned, but the Crown Agents undertake such transactions on the instruction of Governments overseas. Blankets purchased for the Directorate of Overseas (Geodetic and Topographical) surveys are included in the reply to a similar Question given today by my right hon. Friend the Minister of Supply.