Oral Answers to Questions — Trade and Commerce – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 10 July 1947.
Mr George Jeger
, Winchester
12:00,
10 July 1947
asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he is aware of the importance of packing materials for the horticulture industry; and whether supplies of cellophane will be made available for wrapping and protecting various fruits and vegetables.
Sir Stafford Cripps
, Bristol East
Within the limited supplies which are available, it is open to cellulose film manufacturers to provide what quantity they can for wrapping fruit and vegetables.
Mr George Jeger
, Winchester
Would my right hon. and learned Friend mind repeating the answer? I could not hear a single word of it.
Sir Stafford Cripps
, Bristol East
Perhaps the hon. Member will read it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.