§ 29. Mr. Jayasked the Minister of Food what he estimates will be the total expenditure on food subsidies in the financial year 1952–53.
§ Major Lloyd GeorgeI must ask the right hon. Gentleman to await the publication of the revised Estimate of my Department.
§ Mr. JayBut has not the right hon. hon. and gallant Gentleman any figure in mind as a basis on which he decides the changes in the prices of food? If he has such a figure, surely he can tell the House what it is?
§ Major Lloyd GeorgeI hope to let the House have it early in July.