HC Deb 29 June 1936 vol 314 cc19-20
40. Mr. TREE

asked the Minister of Agriculture whether he has any information as to when the Milk Reorganisation Commission is going to issue its report and recommendations?

Mr. ELLIOT

I understand that the Milk Reorganisation Commission hope to be in a position to complete and present their report within the next two to three months.

Mr. TREE

In view of the serious position will the right hon. Gentleman do everything he can to expedite the issue of the report at the earliest possible moment?

Mr. ELLIOT

I understand that the Milk Board are bringing forward certain amendments which will be presented in advance of the report of the Commission.

Mr. GEORGE GRIFFITHS

Will it be possible to ask the Milk Board to recommend that everybody in the Army, the Navy and the Air Force should have butter instead of margarine?

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