§ 30. Mr. Doddsasked the Secretary of State for Air how many surplus tyres and inner tubes his Department has purchased from the Ministry of Supply surplus stocks since 1st January, 1954; and how many tyres and inner tubes have been ordered from other sources during this period by his Department.
§ Mr. BirchAll our tyres and inner tubes are obtained through the Ministry of Supply. Since 1st January, 1954, we have placed orders for 94,656 tyres and 49,706 inner utbes. Of these, 126 tyres and 50 inner tubes have come from Ministry of Supply stocks.