§ Mr. Bingasked the Minister of Food the total amount of United Kingdom subsidy paid in respect of each article of foodstuff consumed in Northern Ireland, including the total amount of subsidy paid in respect of the national milk, milk in schools, and other welfare schemes in Northern Ireland, for each of the financial years during the period 1st April, 1939, to 31st March, 1950.
§ Mr. WebbI regret that I cannot give this information, because my Department's accounts do not differentiate between goods distributed in Northern Ireland and goods distributed in the rest of the United Kingdom. The costs of228W the Welfare Foods Service and Milk in Schools Scheme were transferred to the Vote of the Government of Northern Ireland on 21st July, 1946.
§ Mr. Bingasked the Minister of Food the amount of United Kingdom subsidy paid in respect of animal feedingstuffs consumed in Northern Ireland for each of the financial years during the period 1st April, 1939, to 31st March, 1950.
§ Mr. WebbI am afraid I cannot give this information, as my Department's accounts do not differentiate between animal feedingstuffs distributed in Northern Ireland and those distributed in the rest of the United Kingdom.