LORD HAWKEasked His Majesty's Government, whether, by virtue of S.I. 272 of 1949, poultry keepers having up to 25 head of poultry may from February 27 last sell their eggs free of price control to anyone who chooses to buy.
§ THE JOINT PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES (THE EARL OF HUNTINGDON)I am advised that the answer is in the affirmative, provided that the eggs are not sold for purposes of resale or for use by a manufacturer or a catering establishment.