§ Mr. OLIVER LOCKER-LAMPSONasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Agriculture whether his attention had been drawn to the recent abnormal floods in Northern Huntingdonshire; and whether his Department could contribute anything towards the loss, amounting to thousands of pounds, incurred by small holders in the district?
§ Sir E. STRACHEYYes, Sir, and I greatly regret the calamity to which the hon. Member refers, but the Board have no power to make any Grant-in-Aid.