Railway Workshops, Derby (Defence Orders)

HC Deb 27 May 1952 vol 501 c149W

Mr. Champion

asked the Minister of Supply how many defence orders have been allocated to the railway workshops at Derby since 7th April, 1952.

Mr. Sandys

Since 7th April, 1952, one defence order has been placed with the British Transport Commission involving the use of the railway workshop at Derby. Part of the order will be carried out at Derby and the balance at other railway workshops.