§ 60. Dame Irene Wardasked the Minister of Transport whether, in view of the importance of complete impartiality in the awarding of the order for the new "Queen" liner, he will now 119W announce his further plans for proceeding in the matter after the receipt of tenders.
§ Mr. MarplesI have already told the House that my Ministry will be associated with the Cunard Steam-Ship Company in their consideration of the tenders, which will be dealt with in accordance with normal commercial practice, and that the shipyard which submits the best proposition will receive the order.