HC Deb 17 July 1941 vol 373 c727
41. Mr. Crowder

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food when he expects to be able to announce the amount of sugar which will be avail able during the winter months for bee keepers?

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food (Major Lloyd George)

An allowance of 10 lbs. of sugar per colony will be made to bee-keepers during the period 1st August to 31st October for autumn and winter feeding of bees in repetition of the arrangements made last year.