Cereals and Feedingstuffs Decontrol

HC Deb 27 January 1953 vol 510 c103W

Mr. Willey

asked the Minister of Food the estimated reduction in the food subsidies for the year 1953–54 as the result of the decontrol of cereals and feeding-stuffs.

Major Lloyd George

I am not prepared to anticipate my Department's Estimate for 1953–54.

Mr. Wiley

asked the Minister of Food what effect the decontrol of cereals and feedingstuffs will have on the Government's policy of strategic stockpiling of foodstuffs.

Major Lloyd George

None.