HC Deb 22 June 1933 vol 279 c925
26. Captain P. MACDONALD

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether any arrangements are being made for an inquiry into the sugar-beet industry during the current year?

Mr. HORE-BELISHA

I would refer my hon. and gallant Friend to the answer which my right hon. Friend gave on 16th March to the right hon. Gentleman the Member for Darwen (Sir H. Samuel), of which I am sending him a copy.

Viscountess ASTOR

Does the hon. Gentleman realise that that was a most unsatisfactory answer, and would the Government consider taking away the subsidy and giving it to open air nursery schools in devastated areas?

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