HC Deb 11 November 1952 vol 507 c37W
Mr. Bullard

asked the Minister of Agriculture the total amount of the loans for smallholdings purposes granted under Section 54 of the Agriculture Act, 1947, subsections (1) and (3), respectively.

Sir T. Dugdale

Loans of £276,423 to provide working capital have been made to 357 tenants of statutory smallholdings under Section 54 (1) of the Agriculture Act, 1947. No loans have been made under Section 54 (2) of the Act.