HC Deb 30 May 1935 vol 302 cc1295-6
38. Mr. HALL-CAINE

asked the Minister of Agriculture what action he proposes to take with regard to the new scheme submitted to him for the setting up of a bacon development board which would control the entire production of bacon in this country?

Mr. ELLIOT

In accordance with the requirements of the First Schedule to the Agricultural Marketing Act, 1933, my tight hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland, and I have directed the Pigs and Bacon Marketing Boards to publish notice of the submission of the scheme stating where copies of the scheme may be obtained or inspected, and notifying that any objections or representations made with respect to the scheme should be submitted to my right hon. Friend or myself not later than June 29th. It is not possible to give any indication as to further steps until such time has elapsed after the date I have mentioned to allow for full consideration to be given to any representations and objections that may duly be made.

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