HC Deb 28 June 1950 vol 476 c224W
50. Mr. Dodds-Parker

asked the Minister of Food what profit or loss his Department made in trading in edible oils and fats in the year 1949–50.

Mr. Webb

A profit of £2,250,000 on trading in edible oils and fats as such, excluding, of course, margarine and cooking fat, which are subsidised.