60. Mr. E. P. Smithasked the Minister of Food how many tons of blue peas have been shipped from this country to Holland since 1st September, 1945; and how many tons of blue peas have been shipped from Holland to this country during the same period.
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§ Sir B. Smith:No blue peas have been shipped by my Department to Holland. I have purchased from that country for the United Kingdom 2,948 tons of blue peas since 1st September, 1945, of which 1,948 tons have been shipped; the balance of 1,000 tons is now in course of shipment.