Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Food Supplies – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 3 February 1947.
Mr Evelyn Strachey
, Dundee
12:00,
3 February 1947
Since January, 1946, price control has been lifted from all green vegetables, leeks, rhubarb, soft fruits, cucumbers and root vegetables, excepting cooked beetroot, but price control of soft fruits will be reimposed this year while the pre-emption arrangements for jam manufacture are in force. With permission, I will circulate the retail price figures in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
