§ Mr. G. LAMBERTasked the President of the Board of Trade whether, in order to exhibit the necessity of curtailing food consumption and increasing food production in the United Kingdom, he will furnish a Return for each month or convenient period of the destruction of all mercantile ships, British, Allied, and neutral, by hostile submarines during the War?
§ Dr. MACNAMARAMy right hon. Friend has asked me to answer this question. I must refer my right hon. Friend to the reply given by the late First Lord to my hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham (North) on the 29th November.