HC Deb 25 March 1948 vol 448 cc366-7W
Mr. Sharp

asked the Minister of Supply what circumstances govern the selection of watch-making firms for special assistance, such as the easy rental of essential plant; and how many firms are now receiving such assistance.

Mr. G. R. Strauss

Assistance has been given to three firms whose projects and resources showed promise of success in building up a new watch-making industry.