HC Deb 10 September 1941 vol 374 c199W
Mr. Evelyn Walkden

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether, in view of the importance of milk as an essential food, he will take the requisite steps to ensure that the workers essential for the various stages of distribution are reserved or retained for the industry?

Major Lloyd George

My Noble Friend is in constant touch with my right hon. Friend the Minister of Labour and National Service upon questions relating to the retention in civil employment of men indispensable to the distribution of essential food, including milk.