HC Deb 23 July 1951 vol 491 c28
42. Mr. Reader Harris

asked the Minister of Food what progress has been made towards the completion either of Queen's Messenger convoys or of similar mobile emergency feeding service; and how many such convoys are to be provided for the whole country.

Mr. F. Willey

Her Majesty The Queen has graciously consented to the recreation of this important service which bears her name. Eleven complete convoys are on order, and we expect delivery of the first by the end of August.

43. Mr. R. Harris

asked the Minister of Food what is the cost of a complete semi-mobile kitchen unit for emergency feeding for Civil Defence purposes.

Mr. F. Willey

Approximately £700.