§ 87. Major STEELasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture whether the Government have now definitely decided to continue the hop control; and, if so, for what length of time?
The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the MINISTRY of AGRICULTURE (Sir Arthur Boscawen)The Government are agreed that the control of hops is beneficial, and are considering what legislative action can most usefully be taken to secure its continuance for a limited period.
§ Lieut.-Colonel WHELERWhen does the right hon. Gentleman think it will be possible to make a definite statement on the matter?