§ 46. Mr. Lyonsasked the Prime Minister whether he will give an early day for a debate on the general scheme of food rationing before the introduction of any further compulsory rationing of commodities?
§ The Prime MinisterAny decision to extend the range of the foodstuffs included in the present rationing scheme would be communicated to the House at the earliest 217 possible date, when no doubt an opportunity could be found for debate on the matter if the House so desired.