§ 13. Sir W. Smithersasked the Minister of Food how much has been paid out in travelling expenses to members of his Department visiting East Africa in connection with the groundnut scheme since its inception.
§ Mr. StracheyThe travelling expenses, which have been borne by my Department in connection with the groundnut scheme, amount to £1,330.
§ Sir W. SmithersMay I ask the Minister if he considers these journeys really necessary?