§ Mr. Whiteasked the President of the Board of Trade whether the recent purchase of Rumanian wheat is a net addition to the security stock of wheat already held in this country on Government account?
§ Mr. CrossNo, Sir. As my right hon. Friend informed the House on 1st November last, the recent purchase of Rumanian1784W wheat was for replacement purposes in connection with turning over the existing security stock; this does not involve any addition to that stock.