Potato Bags

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Food Supplies – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 10 November 1947.

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Photo of Mr Evelyn Strachey Mr Evelyn Strachey , Dundee 12:00, 10 November 1947

My Department owns approximately 15 million potato bags. Every care is taken to issue sound bags, but if the hon. Member has received a complaint I will gladly have it looked into. To try to use merchants' branded bags for Ministry-owned potatoes would prevent quick and even distribution.