Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland. – in the House of Commons on 4th August 1942.
Will the Minister bear in mind that at our autumn lamb sales prices will have to rise at least 4s. per head before hill breeders can participate in the rise already given in respect of fat sheep? It is a very important point, and I hope my hon. Friend will bear it in mind. The position will not be improved in respect of 1942 as against 1941 until the rise indicated takes place.