§ 40. Mr. Woodburnasked the Minister of Supply whether he will take steps to secure economy in the use of timber in brewers' casks by the adoption of modern methods in Governmental and other breweries using out-of-date bushing for casks, involving large and unnecessary imports of oak wood?
§ Mr. H. MorrisonThe Timber Control has for some time been actively pursuing measures of economy in the use of wood in the various branches of the brewing 145 industry, and the question of saving wood by adopting newer methods of bushing is being closely considered.
§ Mr. WoodburnWill the Minister take care to inquire into the position so far as Government breweries are concerned, where it is alleged that waste is taking place as the result of our out-of-date practices?
§ Mr. MorrisonI will. Sir.