HC Deb 21 May 1942 vol 380 c384W
Mr. Naylor

asked the Minister of Supply the reasons for selling the following goods: 4,000 pairs repaired Army boots, 13,687 canvas capes, 67 cwt. D.R. clothing, 12,000 pairs oilskin gloves, 12,000 respirator cases, 18,000 pairs slippers and plimsols, 2,455 dozen thin leather skins, 814 asbestos sheets, 53 rolls cable, etc., advertised for sale by auction, without reserve, on 20th May?

Mr. Peat

I am making inquiries and will communicate with the hon. Member.