HC Deb 08 June 1943 vol 390 c555W
Mr. Silkin

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food how many soap factories have been selected as nucleus factories under the concentration scheme for the soap industry; and how many of these are owned or controlled or are subsidiary companies of Unilever, Limited?

Mr. Mabane

Forty-four factories have been selected as nucleus factories under the soap concentration scheme, and of these, eight are either controlled by, or belong to subsidiary companies of, Unilever, Limited.