§ 96. Mr. GRETTONasked if more licences for the export of malt will be issued, or if the policy previously an nounced of stopping all exports of malt will be adhered to.
§ Mr. ACLANDThe exports of malt from this country are being very severely restricted, I am not aware of any announcement that they will be absolutely stopped.
§ Mr. GRETTONWill the right hon. Gentleman refer to the answer he gave in this House on 9th December last?
§ Mr. ACLANDI have done that very carefully.
§ 97. Mr. GRETTONasked if it is known for what purpose malt is used which is ex ported to Italy; and if malt is exported from Italy to Switzerland?
§ Mr. ACLANDMalt exported to Italy is consigned to brewers for use in brewing. The export of malt from Italy is prohibited.