§ Mr. Burkeasked the Secretary of State for War what is the amount of the 399 rations in bread, butter, and meat issued to members of His Majesty's forces in Egypt?
§ Mr. LawThe present daily ration scale in Egypt includes 16 ounces of bread, 14 ounces of meat and one ounce of margarine. Butter may, when practicable, be issued instead of margarine.
§ Mr. BurkeWill the Minister make inquiries and satisfy himself that these standards are normally being issued to the troops in Egypt?