§ Sir G. Owenasked the Minister of Agriculture what sums of money out of public funds are subscribed to the Seeds Import Board (Incorporated); and whether his Department receives details and particulars of the manner in which these moneys are expended.
Mr. HudsonThe total amount contributed to date from public funds towards the expenses of the Seeds Import Board is £8,539. The accounts of the Board arc audited by an auditor approved by me, and copies of the accounts, together with full details of the activities of the Board, are supplied to my Department.