Viscountess ASTORasked the Secretary of State for War, approximately, how much beef was supplied to the forces situated in Britain during the six months October to March for the past two years?
§ Mr. SHAWThe quantity of beef and mutton supplied to the Army at home 1087W during a period of six months amounts to approximately 6,000 tons. Separate figures are not available for beef and mutton respectively, but only a relatively small proportion is mutton.