HC Deb 06 March 1939 vol 344 c1738
29. Mr. Ellis Smith

asked the Minister of Agriculture whether he can now make a statement in answer to the case presented, and suggestions made to him on 17th February by the deputation representing the National Allotment Society; and what steps are to be taken to en courage the allotment movement, to secure more land for permanent allotments, and to assist the local authorities where necessary?

The Minister of Agriculture (Colonel Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith)

I am not yet in a position to make any statement on this matter.