HC Deb 18 December 1935 vol 307 c1766W
Sir A. KNOX

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty what quantity of foreign bentwood chairs was purchased by his Department during the first nine months of the years 1933, 1934 and 1935, respectively?

Lord STANLEY

No bentwood chairs of foreign manufacture have been bought in the years stated. Those bought are of British manufacture but have been supplied with a plywood seat imported from abroad the cost of which represents less than one-tenth of the price of the chair.

Sir A. KNOX

asked the Under-Secretary of State for Air what quantity of foreign bentwood chairs was purchased by his Department during the first nine months of the years 1933, 1934 and 1935, respectively?

Sir P. SASSOON

None, Sir.

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