§ Mr. Boydenasked the Secretary of State for War how many building contractors were removed from the War Office contract list each year since 1952.
§ Mr. ProfumoThe numbers of building contractors, including painters and decorators, removed each year since 1952 from the War Office contract list for all reasons including closures, mergers, and so on, are as follows:
1952 356 1953 429 1954 78 1955 89 1956 217 1957 258 1958 1,015 1959 930 1960 39 1961 260 1962 394