§ 54. Captain Gunterasked the Minister of Agriculture if he is aware of the large number of unthreshed grain stacks now standing in south-east Essex and of the damage being done to them by vermin; and what steps he proposes to take to expedite the threshing of these stacks.
§ Mr. T. WilliamsI am informed that the threshing of grain in South East Essex is progressing rapidly, and it is hoped to complete it within the next week. The second part of the Question does not, therefore, arise.