Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Public Health – in the House of Commons at on 25 March 1943.
Mr Ernest Brown
, Leith
My Department is not directly responsible for this matter, but local food and drugs authorities have power to take proceedings against any person who publishes, or is a party to the publication of, an advertisement which falsely describes any food or drug or is otherwise calculated to mislead as to its nature, substance or quality.