Aircraft Production (Factory Management).

Oral Answers to Questions — Royal Air Force. – in the House of Commons at on 10 December 1941.

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Photo of Mr Daniel Lipson Mr Daniel Lipson , Cheltenham

asked the Minister of Aircraft Production in how many instances he has had to change the management of factories engaged in aircraft production in order to secure more efficient production?

Photo of Lieut-Colonel John Moore-Brabazon Lieut-Colonel John Moore-Brabazon , Wallasey

There have only been two cases in which managements have been changed as a result of the exercise of compulsory powers by my Department. There have, however, been several instances in which managements have been changed or strengthened at the request or suggestion of my Department.

Photo of Mr Daniel Lipson Mr Daniel Lipson , Cheltenham

Does not that answer show that the allegations which are made widely about incompetency in management are hardly justified by the facts?