Mr. T. WILSONasked the Secretary to the Admiralty whether he has received a request from Belfast to give Admiralty work to firms in Belfast, and whether, in view of the number of skilled workmen out of employment, he proposes to give any orders or place any contracts with firms in Belfast?
§ Dr. MACNAMARARequests have been received as indicated in the question. Every consideration has been given, and will continue to be given, to such requests.