§ Mr. Thorneasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether he can give any information in connection with the case at the Liverpool Quarter Session, against a Ministry of Food supervisor, who was charged with other persons with stealing 2,153 carcases of lamb from five ships that arrived in Liverpool; whether he has seen the statement made by the Recorder about the case; and what action has he taken to prevent similar frauds?
Major Lloyd GeorgeThe time available since my hon. Friend put down his Question has not been sufficient to enable me to make the necessary inquiries. I will communicate with my hon. Friend when I have received a report.