§ Sir J. Mellorasked the Minister of Food when S.R. & O., No. 1396, which was made on. 2nd November, 1945, was laid before Parliament as corrected by the slip issued on 3rd December, 1945, which substituted 15s. 3d. for 16s. 3d. as the maximum price for certain packages of apples.
§ Mr. StracheyThe Supplies and Services (Transitional Powers) Act, 1945, which first required the laying before Parliament of Orders of the Minister of Food under the Defence (General) Regulations, 1939, did not come into effect until:10th December, 1945. Accordingly the Order referred to was not laid.