Mr. T. Morrisasked the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster whether he can indicate what steps have been taken in connection with the food defence plan to encourage the British canning industry to increase their activities during the current year with a view to enlarging the reserves of preserved foodstuffs held in the country?
§ Mr. W. S. MorrisonI would refer my learned Friend to the reply which I gave to my hon. and gallant friend the Member for Cardiff, South (Captain A. Evans) on 27th April.