HC Deb 02 April 1940 vol 359 cc19-20
32. Mr. Parker

asked the right hon. and gallant Member for Rye, as representing the Forestry Commissioners, whether the Forestry Commission are likely to complete their normal planting programme this year; and what area they propose to plant next year?

Colonel Sir George Courthope (Forestry Commissioner)

The Forestry Commission expect to complete their normal planting programme for this season; the programme for next season has not yet been arranged.

33. Mr. Parker

asked the right hon. and gallant Member for Rye, as representing the Forestry Commissioners, what steps are being taken to replant woodlands felled during the war?

Sir G. Courthope

The Forestry Commissioners cannot usefully add to the answer given to the hon. Member on 8th February last.