§ Mr. Henderson Stewartasked the Minister of Food what reply he intends to make to the recent representations of the Association of County Councils of Scotland regarding the ineffectiveness of the Weights and Measures Act at the present time.
§ Colonel LlewellinThe Association is being informed that, in my view, it would not be right to use emergency legislation to372W extend in the way suggested the Sale of Food (Weights and Measures) Act, 1926, which was passed after careful consideration in Parliament.