Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Food Supplies – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 5 February 1947.
Dr Edith Summerskill
, Fulham West
12:00,
5 February 1947
We have looked at every one, but I would remind hon. Gentlemen that many of these slaughterhouses were in the back yards of butchers' shops and that the entrance for the animals was through the shop. We have no intention of opening those again. We have reopened all those which are suitable.