Former MP for Horncastle
Only Schedule D?
Like all those who have spoken before me to-day, I give a warm welcome to this Bill. I believe it is necessary that there should be tribunals to review the cases, which have constantly cropped up, of men who are dissatisfied, often rightly, with the decisions which have been arrived at. I intend to make only a few remarks and confine myself to only one particular point, but before doing so I...
Have these people been attacked solely because they are Jews, or for other causes?
The right hon. Gentleman mentioned the name of Lord Luke. Does he say that Lord Luke was a director of this paper which was propagating the views he mentioned?
Is my hon. and gallant Friend taking care of the interests of the retailer-producer?
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food, (1) whether he is aware that the efforts of the Potato Control to purchase potatoes from farms in the potato growing areas of East Lincolnshire during the last three months Have Been insufficient and thousands of tons still await disposal; that owing to rot and sprouting a high and increasing proportion of these is unfit for human...
Is my hon. and gallant Friend aware that thousands of tons of potatoes are still awaiting removal from the farms, and that at this late time of the season, when from 40 to 60 per cent, of the potatoes are becoming unfit for human consumption, it is certain that thousands of tons must be wasted, and will he not take steps in the matter to try and avoid the wastage?
Will my hon. and gallant Friend make further inquiries of the local men, because the farmers are all reporting this sort of thing in Lincolnshire; and is he aware of the loss that will result in this part of Lincolnshire, and will he consider the position again?
