§ Mr. A. Edwardsasked the Minister of Agriculture what discretion is left to regional war agricultural committees to decide what crops shall be sown when Government grants are made to farmers for ploughing?
§ Sir R. Dorman-SmithA wide discretion is left to county war agricultural executive committees in recommending what crops should be grown on land ploughed up with the aid of the Government grant, and this has been further extended in a circular letter which was issued on 21st October last. I am sending the hon. Member a copy.