Dr. Russell Thomasasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food the number of catering licences held by aliens and which had been granted since the outbreak of war; how many of the holders are of military age; and how many have displaced British subjects now serving in one or other of the Armed Forces?
§ Mr. MabaneI regret the figures asked for are not available. I am examining the possibility of collecting figures to enable answers to be provided to the first two parts of my hon. Friend's Question and I will communicate further with him.