§ 49. Sir R. Rossasked the Minister of Food whether he will undertake that maize shall not be lent to the Irish 2022 Republic this year on terms which permit of its replacement by the Irish Republic when maize is cheaper than at the time of the original loan.
§ Dr. SummerskillNo, Sir.
§ Sir R. RossWhy is the right hon. Lady contemplating a transaction similar to last year which brought no profit to this country?
§ Dr. SummerskillThe hon. Gentleman is wrong. We did gain some advantage because we saved storage charges.