§ 72. Major CARVERasked the Minister of Agriculture if he can give the estimated loss on the potato crop, per acre, for the year 1929–30?
§ Dr. ADDISONI regret that this information is not available.
§ Major CARVERIs the right hon. Gentleman aware that English potatoes are now being dumped into refuse pits as they are unsaleable owing to the importation of foreign potatoes?
§ Dr. ADDISONNo, I am not aware of that fact.
§ Major CARVERIt is so.
§ Sir COOPER RAWSONIs no information at all available from the Ministry of Agriculture?
§ Dr. ADDISONWe have a great amount of information. The hon. and gallant Member is referring to last year's potatoes and not to this year's potatoes.