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Mr. J. Grimston
asked the Minister of Supply what was the output of rolled strip and fillet from the Royal Ordnance Factories and the Royal Mint for the second half of 1949 and the first three months of 1950 in each of the following metals: bronze, nickel brass, cupro nickel, copper, brass, nickel and other alloys.
Mr. G. R. Strauss
The output of rolled strip and fillet from the Royal Ordnance Factories and the Royal Mint was as follows:
| — | 1949 Second Half | 1950 First three months | |
| Tons | Tons | ||
| Bronze | … | 241 | 164 |
| Nickel brass | … | 504 | ½ |
| Cupro nickel | … | 1,031 | 750 |
| Copper | … | 98 | 29 |
| Brass | … | 7,297 | 1,696 |
| Nickel | … | — | — |
| Other alloys | … | 186½ | 141½ |