§ 107. Captain Blackburnasked the Minister of Supply and of Aircraft Production whether the British Government will have to pay royalties to U.S. firms for the use of deep fermentation processes now in operation at Speke, Liverpool, for penicillin production.
§ Mr. WilmotNo, Sir; but a lump sum was paid to a United States firm in return for their help in designing the plant and giving initial advice as how best to operate it.