§ Mr. ROWLANDSasked whether the applicants who desire allotments at St. Paul's Cray, Kent, have been informed that the rent would be £3 per acre with the allotment holder paying the rates and taxes, and that the parish council would be responsible for the payments; whether he has any official information showing that some allotments are now let there at 3s. 3d. per rod, i.e., £2 12s. per acre, inclusive of rates and taxes; will he say whether these holders would have to come under the new arrangements; and, if this is the case, will the Board of Agriculture cause an inquiry to be held?
§ Sir E. STRACHEYWe have no official information on this matter, but inquiry shall be made and I will let my hon. Friend know the result.