§ Mr. Stokesasked the Minister of Supply whether he will state the weight of the Bofors gun mounting for which one contractor quoted £220 and another £72; and the proportion of ferrous and non-ferrous material therein?
§ Mr. BurginI am informed that the weight of the mounting for which £220 was quoted was 8 cwt. 3 qrs. 7 lbs., and 2 qrs. 2 lbs. less in the other case. Eighteen lbs. of non-ferrous material was included in each case.