Captain BENNasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury whether all the 81W articles at present protected under Part I of the Safeguarding of Industries Act are articles of military necessity?
§ Mr. BALDWINI have been asked to reply. The question of the special importance to the national welfare of the industries protected by Part I of the Safeguarding of Industries Act, including the factor of military preparedness, was fully discussed during the passage of the Bill, and I would refer the hon. and gallant Member to the official reports of the Debates.