§ 35. Mr. John H. Osbornasked the Secretary of State for Industry what steps he is taking to ensure adequate supply, and reasonable stockpiling, of strategic and vital metals and raw materials for ferrous and non-ferrous metallurgical industries; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. MeacherResponsibility for ensuring sufficient supplies and stocks of raw materials lies primarily with industry. The Government keep the position under continuous review and will take such steps as the situation demands.