HC Deb 24 March 1943 vol 387 c1646W
Mr. Cluse

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether, as a result of the "Eat more potatoes" campaign, there has been a noticeable reduction in the consumption of bread?

Mr. Mabane

I regret that the evidence at present available to me does not enable me to answer my hon. Friend with any substantial degree of accuracy, but a recent sample examination of bread sales indicates that a reduction is taking place. Further returns now being collected will, I hope, enable me to give a more precise answer in about three weeks' time.

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