Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Food Supplies – in the House of Commons on 20 April 1944.
The conditions upon which medical practitioners may issue certificates for extra milk are governed by the advice received from the Food Rationing (Special Diets) Advisory Committee of the Medical Research Council, which continually keeps under review the nutritional needs of all invalids and persons requiring special diets. My right hon. and gallant Friend cannot undertake to modify the conditions already laid down except on the advice of this Committee.