§ 73. Mr. Sparksasked the Minister of Food what are the principal foods imported from the dollar countries and to what extent they are likely to be reduced owing to the shortage of dollars.
§ Dr. SummerskillThe principal foods at present being imported from dollar countries are wheat and flour, meat, cheese, shell eggs, dried egg, bacon, canned meat, sugar, and oils and fats. For the answer to the second part of the Question I would refer the hon. Member to the replies given to the hon. Member for Aberdeen and Kincardine, Central (Mr. Spence) on 3rd November and 1st December and to the reply given to the hon. Member for Thirsk and Malton (Mr. Turton) today.