§ Mr. Anthony Greenwoodasked the Minister of Agriculture when it is intended to introduce regulations regarding the transport of cattle by air, on lines similar to those relating to the transport of cattle by rail or sea.
§ Sir T. DugdaleThe transport of cattle by air in any numbers is a very recent development, but I am having the possibility of making regulations examined
§ Mr. Crouchasked the Minister of Agriculture what was the number of cattle in Great Britain in June, September and December, 1938, 1949 and 1951, respectively.
§ Sir T. DugdaleThe number of cattle (including calves) in Great Britain on these dates was as follows:—
Thousands — 1938 1949 1951 June … 8,030 9,263 9,512 September … — 9,231 9,369 December … 8,201 9,122 8,987 Figures for September, 1938, are not available