§ Mr. LUNDONasked the President of the Board of Agriculture whether it is proposed that machinery, seeds, fertilisers, and manures should be given to farmers as free grants, or that any portion of the cost of machinery should be borne by the Government?
§ Sir R. WINFREYThe Board has come to no decision about grants, but whatever policy is adopted for the assistance of farmers will be announced at the earliest possible moment.