§ Mr. Prittasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether he is aware that Major-General Sir Percy R. Laurie, Provost Marshal of England, is the holder of an ordinary, civilian ration book, No. RB891451, on which he has been regularly drawing rations in addition to his military rations; and whether he will make inquiries with a view to a prosecution?
§ Mr. MabaneInquiries are being made by my Department but they have not yet been completed and I cannot make any statement on the matter at the present time.