§ 79. Miss Hornsby-Smithasked the Minister of Food what priority food rations are granted to people suffering from tuberculosis; and what alterations in such priorities have been made this year.
§ Mr. WebbThree eggs a week, and a double ration of butter or margarine which at present gives an extra 4 ounces. Before June this year the weekly allowances were three eggs, an extra 3 ounces of butter or margarine, and an extra ounce each of cooking fat and bacon. When milk was controlled the priority supply was 14 pints a week.