HC Deb 13 May 1935 vol 301 c1359
33. Major CARVER

asked the President of the Board of Trade how the April imports of new potatoes from abroad compare in quantity and value with the similar imports for the corresponding period in 1934?

The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the BOARD of TRADE (Dr. Burgin)

Information respecting imports in April will not be available till Wednesday, when I will send a statement to my hon. and gallant Friend.

Major CARVER

Will the hon. Gentleman's Department encourage the consumption of British potatoes by letting it be known that they are a healthy form of diet and not fattening?

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