41. Mr. De la Bèreasked the right hon. and gallant Member for Rye, as representing the Forestry Commissioners, whether, arising out of the 50-year plan of the Forestry Commission, he will give an assurance that consideration will be given to the planting of English oak trees in addition to the scheme for the development of a large acreage of conifers?
§ Colonel Sir George Courthope (Forestry Commissioner)The answer is in the affirmative.
Mr. De la BèreIn view of the example set by his illustrious forbears in this respect, may I thank my hon. and gallant Friend very much for his reply?