§ Mr. Teelingasked the Minister of Food whether he is aware that the present ration period ends on Easter Saturday, 27th March, which leaves Easter Sunday and the Bank Holiday without rations; and whether he will authorise certain rations to be sold in advance on Saturday, 27th March.
§ Dr. SummerskillYes. All coupons for ration period No. 10, beginning on 28th March, except those for meat, bacon, points and personal points foods, will be made valid for use in advance.