§ 70. Mr. Mayhewasked the Secretary of State for Defence when he expects a decision to be reached on future Government activities, including defence activities, in Woolwich Arsenal, as distinct from the Royal Ordnance Factory Woolwich.
§ Mr. RamsdenA decision will be announced shortly.
§ Mr. Mayhewasked the Secretary of State for Defence when he expects a decision to be reached about the sale of land in Woolwich Arsenal to the Central Electricity Generating Board.
§ Mr. RamsdenA decision will be announced shortly.
§ Mr. Mayhewasked the Secretary of State for Defence how many acres of land are held by the War Department in Woolwich Arsenal, as distinct from the Royal Ordnance Factory; and how many persons are employed on this land.
§ Mr. RamsdenAbout 1,050 acres and about 2,300 employees.