HC Deb 18 March 1942 vol 378 c1525W
Sir J. Mellor

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether lie will take legislative steps to amend the Acquisition of Food (Excessive Quantities) Order, 1939, so as to provide that no person shall be penalised for saving a portion of his own rations as a reserve for leaner times?

Major Lloyd George

I hope to he in a position to make a statement on this Question to-morrow.