Derelict Land, Kingsbridge

Oral Answers to Questions — Agriculture – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 12 May 1947.

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Photo of Mrs Lucy Middleton Mrs Lucy Middleton , Plymouth, Sutton 12:00, 12 May 1947

asked the Minister of Agriculture whether he is aware that there is land lying derelict within the area of the Kingsbridge Rural District Council on which formerly crops of early potatoes were produced; and when he proposes to take steps to bring back this land into cultivation.

Photo of Mr Thomas Williams Mr Thomas Williams , Don Valley

I understand that all arable land in the Kingsbridge Rural District Council's area has been scheduled for cropping this year, but if my hon. Friend will send me particulars of the land she has in mind, I will make further inquiries.