HC Deb 10 July 1941 vol 373 c325W
Brigadier-General Brown

asked the Minister of Agriculture (I) how many acres of agricultural land have been taken over by Defence Departments since June, 1940, up to date; and how many of these acres were ploughed up or under crops when taken over;

(2)how many acres of agricultural land have been taken over by the Ministry of Supply since June, 1940, up to date; and how many of these acres were ploughed up or under crops when taken over?

Mr. Hudson

The information asked for, so far as it is readily available, is being collected and tabulated, and I will communicate in due course with my hon. and gallant Friend.