§ Mr. Edward Daviesasked the Minister of Supply what civilian commodities are in the course of production at the Royal Ordnance Factory, Swynnerton, Staffordshire; what number of men and women 210W are engaged; and what is the maximum staff which will be employed.
§ Mr. WilmotThis factory is engaged on the following work of a civilian nature. the production of electrical ceramics, the recovery of steel, brass and copper from surplus ammunition, the repair of boots, and laundry work and the manufacture of clothing for the Services. The total employment at the factory is approximately 2,375, and it is hoped to maintain it at about that level.