HC Deb 23 February 1965 vol 707 c47W
11. Mr. Hale

asked the Minister of Overseas Development whether she will obtain and circulate to the aircraft factories in the United Kingdom particulars of the special needs of developing countries for such manufactured goods as agricultural machinery, tractors and portable houses which could provide skilled employment for aircraft workers faced with unemployment.

Mrs. Castle

I shall be keeping in touch with my colleagues about the possibility that excess productive capacity in the aircraft industry might be used to produce goods which could meet the special needs of developing countries.

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