Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Economic Warfare. – in the House of Commons on 24th February 1942.
asked the Minister of Economic Warfare whether he has taken steps to check the accuracy of the German estimates of the sums of French securities, foodstuffs, including the greater part of the French wheat, potato, sugar and other crops, and cattle, which have been removed to Germany, as well as the greater part of motor-vehicles and other war supplies produced in France since the armistice, in view of the effect upon our blockade of Germany of such a spoliation of France?