MARKETING BOARDS (LOANS). (Hansard, 20 February 1935)

§ Mr. DINGLE FOOT
asked the Minister of Agriculture the Boards to which longterm loans have been advanced in pursuance of Section 14 of the Agricultural Marketing Act, 1931, and the amounts so advanced; and whether any part and, if so, how much of the sums so advanced has been repaid?

§ Mr. ELLIOT
No loans have yet been made under Section 14 of the Agricultural Marketing Act, 1931.

§ Mr. FOOT
asked the Minister of Agriculture the boards to which loans have been advanced in pursuance of Section 13 of the Agricultural Marketing Act, 1931, and the amount of such loans; which of these loans have been renewed; which 353W were made free of interest; and how much in each case has been repaid?

Name of Board. Date when loan was made. Amount of Loan. Interest free period. Loan Repaid on. Amount Repaid.

Principal Interest.

£ £ £ s. d.

Hops Marketing Board. 6.8.32 550 Free of interest to 5.9.32. 29.11.32 550 5 10 0

Pigs Marketing Board. 21.7.33 4,500 Free of interest to 8.9.33. 31.12.34 5,000 213 12 6

15.9.33 500 Interest payable from date of loan. 23 7 8

Pigs Marketing Board. 22.11.33 3,870 Interest payable from date of loan. 31.12.34 4,300 155 13 3

31.10.33 430 Interest payable from date of loan. 18 4 2

Milk Marketing Board. 5.9.33 8,500 Free of interest to 31.12.33. 10.11.33 8,500 —

Milk Marketing Board. 7.9.33 13,750 Free of interest to 31.12.33. 10.11.33 13,750 —

Bacon Marketing Board. 26.6.34 144,000 Interest payable from date of loan. 30.1.35 160,000 1,613 10 1

28.6.34 16,000 Interest payable from date of loan. 166 11 3

Scottish Raspberry Marketing Board. 7.7.33 200 — —(1) — —

Scottish Raspberry Marketing Board. 15.2.34 205 — —(1) — —

Scottish Milk Marketing Board. 2.6.33 500 Free of interest to 19.10.33. 29.12.33 1,500 10 8 7

27.7.33 500

4.10.33 500

Aberdeen and District Milk Marketing Board. 21.6.34 500 Free of interest to 26.7.34. —(2) — 8 15 0

North of Scotland Milk Marketing Board. 17.10.34 500 Interest payable from date of loan. —(2) — —

None of the loans has been renewed.

Notes.—(1) Loans to the Scottish Raspberry Marketing Board have been written off as irrecoverable in pursuance of Sections 11 (5) and 13 (2) of the Agricultural Marketing Act, 1931, the Scheme having lapsed following an adverse vote on the initial poll.
(2) Loans to the Aberdeen and District and North of Scotland Milk Marketing Boards become due for repayment on 21st June, 1936, and 17th October, 1936, respectively.

Name of Board.	Date when loan was made.	Amount of Loan.	Interest free period.	Loan Repaid on.	Amount Repaid.
Principal	Interest.
		£			£	£	s.	d.
Hops Marketing Board.	6.8.32	550	Free of interest to 5.9.32.	29.11.32	550	5	10	0
Pigs Marketing Board.	21.7.33	4,500	Free of interest to 8.9.33.	31.12.34	5,000	213	12	6
15.9.33	500	Interest payable from date of loan.	23	7	8
Pigs Marketing Board.	22.11.33	3,870	Interest payable from date of loan.	31.12.34	4,300	155	13	3
31.10.33	430	Interest payable from date of loan.	18	4	2
Milk Marketing Board.	5.9.33	8,500	Free of interest to 31.12.33.	10.11.33	8,500	—
Milk Marketing Board.	7.9.33	13,750	Free of interest to 31.12.33.	10.11.33	13,750	—
Bacon Marketing Board.	26.6.34	144,000	Interest payable from date of loan.	30.1.35	160,000	1,613	10	1
28.6.34	16,000	Interest payable from date of loan.	166	11	3
Scottish Raspberry Marketing Board.	7.7.33	200	—	—(1)	—	—
Scottish Raspberry Marketing Board.	15.2.34	205	—	—(1)	—	—
Scottish Milk Marketing Board.	2.6.33	500	Free of interest to 19.10.33.	29.12.33	1,500	10	8	7
27.7.33	500
4.10.33	500
Aberdeen and District Milk Marketing Board.	21.6.34	500	Free of interest to 26.7.34.	—(2)	—	8	15	0
North of Scotland Milk Marketing Board.	17.10.34	500	Interest payable from date of loan.	—(2)	—	—
None of the loans has been renewed.