§ 64. Mr. Spenceasked the Minister of Food whether he is aware that recently his Department have stopped permission being granted to retail butchers to buy fresh tripe from local slaughterhouses: and what is the reason for this.
§ Mr. WebbI think the hon. and gallant Member is misinformed. These sales have not been stopped, although the quantities available at present are limited owing to the seasonal fall in cattle slaughterings.