HC Deb 20 February 1940 vol 357 c1168W
Mr. Henderson Stewart

asked the Minister of Food whether, in order to maintain a fair price in the spring and avoid excessive prices during the winter, he will take steps to urge housewives to preserve the maximum number of eggs at home during the coming weeks?

Mr. W. S. Morrison

Yes, Sir. The steps necessary for this purpose are already under consideration.