§ Commander BELLAIRSasked the Food Controller whether he will encourage allotment holders who grow marrows by allowing them some sugar for making jam?
§ Mr. CLYNESUnder the scheme for the issue of sugar for the domestic preservation of fruit, discretionary power was given to local food control committees to authorise the use of sugar for the preservation of marrows in districts where they are commonly preserved, and it is not proposed to interfere with the exercise of this discretion.
§ General CROFTasked the President of the Board of Trade whether a firm has been appointed as the sole buyer for 630W Government sugar; and, if so, what is the name of this firm?
§ Mr. CLYNESI have been asked to reply. The answer to the first part of the question is in the negative, the second part, therefore, does not arise.