HC Deb 26 February 1947 vol 433 cc2050-1
21. Mr. Stokes

asked the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster whether he will publish the Report made covering the Spartan plan of bidding for consumer goods for the ordinary civilian population in the British zone of Germany compared with the actual quantity of consumer goods received.

Mr. J. Hynd

No, Sir. This report is now out of date and does not take account of recent developments. No useful purpose would be served by its publication.

Mr. Stokes

Will not my hon. Friend tell the House of the dismal failure of the whole effort?

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