Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Food Supplies – in the House of Commons on 20 April 1944.
Mr William Thorne
, West Ham Plaistow
asked the Minister of Food why a summons was taken out against a person at Brighton and no one from the Ministry was present when the case came before the police court; who will pay the fine of £5 5s.; and if he has considered the statement made by the chairman of the police court.
