§ 14. Mr. Wingfield Digbyasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what progress he has made in disposing of the 237,184 acres of agricultural land held by his Department on 31st July, 1958.
§ Mr. John HareOf the 237,184 acres in my charge on 30th June, 1958, 22,499 acres had been sold or released by 1st October last, and the sale or release of a further 49,659 acres is in hand. The remainder is kept under continuous review and additional land will be considered for disposal as and when it ceases to be needed.