HC Deb 05 April 1922 vol 152 c2256W
Viscount WOLMER

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty whether the Admiralty purchased any socks during the year 1921, and, if so, whether they were purchased from the Disposal Board or from private firms?

Mr. AMERY

The answer to the first part of the question is in the affirmative. As regards the second part, purchases of socks were made from the Disposal Board up to the number which they had to offer. The remainder were purchased from private firms.