§ 52. Mr. Dyeasked the Minister of Food what number of fat cattle received in the collecting centres in Norfolk during May, 1947, were sent to places outside the county for slaughter; and what percentage these formed of the total cattle received during May.
§ Mr. Strachey13,608 fat cattle were purchased at collecting centres in Norfolk during May, 1947, and 10,101 of these, about 74 per cent. of the total, were sent to places outside the county for slaughter —nearly all to London.