§ Sir R. Gowerasked the Home Secretary whether, in connection with the expansion of effort in fire-brigade working, he is satisfied that sufficient additional equipment will be immediately available?
§ Mr. H. MorrisonThe main part of the required equipment is already available. There are, however, certain special purposes for which I anticipate that additional equipment will be required, and all possible steps will be taken to secure the necessary supplies, consistently with other urgent calls on the available manufacturing resources.