HC Deb 17 April 1951 vol 486 cc155-6W
80. Mr. Hopkinson

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether the 80,000 motor cars which, according to the Economic Survey are to be made available for home market this year, include those to be allocated to Government Departments; and how many will be absorbed in this way.

Mr. J. Freeman

I have been asked to reply. The home quota includes supplies to Civil Departments, but not to Service Departments. During 1951 I expect that about 800 cars will be supplied to Civil Departments, including about 350 for disabled ex-Service men.

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