98. Mr. Enrollasked the Minister of Food what steps he proposes to take to estimate the increased cost of distributing the main items of food as a result of the increased cost of petrol on commercial vehicles; and on what date it is anticipated he will be able to give figures in this connection.
§ Mr. F. WilleyNo special investigation will be made. In accordance with our usual practice any increased costs will automatically be taken into account when the distribution margins of price-controlled foodstuffs are reviewed.