HC Deb 18 July 1939 vol 350 c204W
Mr. Thorne

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he has been able to make any fresh agreement with the International Sugar Council for a further release of sugar for this country?

Mr. Stanley

As was announced by the International Sugar Council on the 13th July, a further release of 100,000 metric tons of sugar has been authorised for shipment to the United Kingdom during the current quota year.