Children's Raincoats

Oral Answers to Questions — Trade and Commerce – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 12 August 1947.

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Photo of Mr Cyril Osborne Mr Cyril Osborne , Louth Borough 12:00, 12 August 1947

asked the President of the Board of Trade if he is aware of the shortage of gabardine raincoats for schoolchildren; and if he will arrange for greater supplies in the immediate future in answer to the representations made by the Lindsey Education Committee.

Photo of Mr John Belcher Mr John Belcher , Sowerby

I would refer the hon. Member to the reply given to the hon. and gallant Member for Chelsea (Commander Noble) on Thursday last.

Photo of Mr Cyril Osborne Mr Cyril Osborne , Louth Borough

As I was not present at the time that answer was given, and as I have seen a copy of a letter sent from the education committee, may I know if anything has been done?

Photo of Mr John Belcher Mr John Belcher , Sowerby

The hon. Member can read in HANSARD the reply given last Thursday. A reply has been sent direct to the Lindsey Education Committee.