HC Deb 25 June 1963 vol 679 c133W
Mr. M. Stewart

asked the Civil Lord of the Admiralty if he will publish in the Official Report a table showing, for each of the years from 1956–57 to 1962–63 inclusive, the names of the firms with which contracts were placed by the Technical Illustration Department of the Admiralty, and the value of the contracts placed with each firm.

Mr. Hay

During the period from 1956 to March, 1962, contract illustration work was carried out by the following firms:

Chamberlain Studios Ltd.

Cole and Sharp Ltd.

W. C. Ives (Perspectives)

Studio Irwin Ltd.

B.S.P. Industries Ltd.

Technical Designs Ltd.

G. Alexander and Partners.

Irwin Technical Ltd.

Technivision Ltd.

It is not the practice to disclose details of individual contracts, but the total amount of contract work, year by year, during the period was as follows:

1956–57 £22,700
1957–58 £29,000
1958–59 £31.200
1959–60 £35,600
1960–61 £32,500
1961–62 £45,100
1962–63 £42,500