§ 58. Colonel WEIGALLasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether the extension of the system of subsidy now applied to bread is in contemplation in reference to any other articles of food; and, if so, whether the financial consideration involved will be referred before final decision to the Select Committee on National Expenditure?
§ The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the MINISTRY of FOOD (Major Astor)The answer to the first part of the question is in the negative; the second part does not, therefore, arise.