§ Mr. Vaughan-Morganasked the Minister of Supply the number of orders for woodware placed by his Department in the last convenient period; the total value of such orders; and the number of firms on his list of possible suppliers.
§ Mr. SandysDuring the three months ended 31st October, 1952, 341 orders were placed to the value of £902,000. The number of woodworking firms on the Ministry's lists is 923.