§ 61. Mr. Philips Priceasked the Minister of Agriculture whether he will consider the printing of a short message from him which could be posted up on farms throughout the country asking farmers and their staffs to step up food production to the utmost for the good of the nation.
Mr. T. WilliamsNo, Sir. I am satisfied that the diverse means already employed, not only for asking farmers to step up production but also to advise them on the methods by which they can do so, are adequate.
§ Captain CrookshankIs the right hon. Gentleman's refusal due to the difficulty he finds in devising a suitable message for onion and tomato growers?