§ Sir W. EDGEasked (1) the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty whether the boots supplied to the Navy are all of English manufacture; and, if not, whether he will indicate the percentage of foreign manufactured hoots supplied, and the countries of origin;
(2) the Secretary of State for Air whether the boots supplied to members of the Air Force are all of English manufacture; and, if not, whether he will indicate the percentage of foreign-manufactured hoots supplied and the countries of manufacture?
§ Lieut.-Colonel HEADLAMI have been asked to reply also to the hon. Member's second question, and will answer both questions together. Boots supplied to the Air Force and Navy are all of British manufacture.