HC Deb 23 July 1974 vol 877 c460W
Mr. Edward Lyons

asked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection (1) what is the amount of subsidy to be applied to one pound of flour expressed as a percentage of its present price;

(2) what is the date of commencement of operation of flour subsidies;

(3) what is the value of the flour subsidy in relation to a standard 1 cwt bag of flour and a 70 lb bag of chapati flour, respectively.

Mr. Maclennan

Details of the subsidy for household flour are now being worked out and will be announced as soon as possible.

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