HC Deb 06 May 1948 vol 450 c155W
Sir W. Smithers

asked the President of the Board of Trade why permission was granted to the London County Council to import 5,000,000 clay tiles from Holland; and why they were not ordered from British firms so as to save imports.

Mr. H. Wilson

The London County Council have not been granted any licences to import clay tiles from Holland or any other country.