Indonesian Foodstuffs

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Food Supplies – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 31 March 1947.

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Photo of Mr Evelyn Strachey Mr Evelyn Strachey , Dundee 12:00, 31 March 1947

There have actually been attempts to move foodstuffs in both British and American vessels. As my hon. Friend is probably aware, the Dutch authorities have objected, but that was previous to the signing of the Agreement, and we hope that the situation will now improve.