§ 75. Commander Nobleasked the Minister of Food the effect on the price and supply of tea in this country of the Government of India's decision to discontinue from 1st January the tea block purchase scheme.
§ Dr. SummerskillI am unable at present to forecast what the effect will be. Every endeavour is being made to secure this country's requirements at a reasonable price but some time may elapse before the position can be fully assessed.