§ Mr. Snaddenasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food, how he proposes to control the price of oatmeal so that both grower and consumer will be protected from excessive price margins?
§ Mr. BoothbyAn Order is in course of preparation to fix the maximum price of oatmeal so as to limit the margins between the price paid to growers for oats and the price paid by consumers. The Oats (Control and Maximum Prices) No. 2 Order, 1940, has already fixed the maximum price of oats.