§ Mr. MALLALIEUasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury if there are any companies engaged in the manufacture of sugar beet which, having received advances under the Trades Facilities Act, are in arrears with their repayments and which are in receipt of subsidy?
§ Mr. HORE-BELISHAThere are two cases in which companies have failed to pay off capital as rapidly as required by their agreements. No default has taken place on interest, and the Treasury is receiving interest on the sums it advanced.