§ Mr. WARNEasked the Under-Secretary of State for India if he is aware that just recently two contracts, one from the Great Indian Peninsular Railway and the other from the Eastern Indian Railway, have been placed with German firms; and, as this work in the past has been done by English firms, will he give the reasons why on this occasion they have gone to Germany?
§ Earl WINTERTONI am making inquiries of the two companies concerned, and will inform the hon. Member of the result.