SERVICE EQUIPMENT (LEATHER).

HC Deb 17 July 1940 vol 363 c227W

Mr. White

asked the Minister of Supply if he will take steps to arrange with the Service Departments for the maximum possible use of leather from domestic hides far equipment, and in this way reduce our purchases of alternative materials from overseas?

Mr. H. Morrison

Yes, Sir. Leather equipment will be provided for the Local Defence Volunteers.