HC Deb 09 April 1951 vol 486 c39W
Lieut.-Commander Hutchison

asked the Minister of Food when the Russian tinned salmon at present being sold by retailers was bought; what was the total quantity of tinned salmon purchased from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; and what was the total cost of this transaction.

Mr. Webb

In 1948 and 1949. The total quantity was about 9,500 tons, but it would not be in the public interest to disclose the price paid.

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