§ Mr. Eldon Griffithsasked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection why she is subsidising bread but not the flour with which many housewives bake their own bread.
§ Mr. MaclennanI would refer the hon. Member to the Report stage proceedings on the Prices Bill on 12th June—[Vol. 874, c. 1667–73] when it was announced that the Government had decided to introduce a subsidy on flour used for home-baking purposes. Details of the scheme will be announced as soon as possible.