§ Mr. ROYCEasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether it is intended to control the price of potatoes grown in this country; and, if so, whether this control will apply to potatoes imported from Ireland and from foreign countries?
§ Mr. McCURDYIn view of the recent serious advance in the price of potatoes it has been decided to fix a maximum growers' price for potatoes grown in Great Britain, and to limit the profits made by wholesale and retail dealers in Great Britain on all potatoes, whether home-grown or imported.