Australian Apples (Price)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Food Supplies – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 29 January 1947.

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Photo of Mr Simon Digby Mr Simon Digby , Dorset Western 12:00, 29 January 1947

asked the Minister of Food why Australian Sturmer Pippins are allowed to be sold at 1s. 4d. a lb., when English-grown apples must be sold at 8d. a lb.; and how the price to the English grower compares with that received by the Australian importer.