Former MP for Carmarthen
Is the Minister aware that hundreds of tons of cabbages are being wasted in Lincolnshire and that there are thousands of troops round about who can well do with them?
asked the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster whether an owner of pigs can now slaughter them on his premises; whether he intends to issue regulations controlling such slaughter; and when such regulations will be ready?
asked the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster whether he will consider altering or supplementing Regulations 7 and 8 on ration books, in view of the possibility that the feeding of necessitous children, all communal feeding in elementary and secondary schools and juvenile instruction centres may have to be curtailed or stopped if parents of children so fed hand the whole of the meat vouchers...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education what will be the basis upon which the cost of the education of unofficial evacuee children who are in attendance at public elementary schools and secondary schools shall be met, as between the local education authorities of the evacuating and receiving areas; and has he prepared a general scheme, or is it proposed that this...
My right hon. Friend the Member for Hillsborough (Mr. Alexander) deserves the thanks of the House for bringing this matter forward. There is chaos in the countryside, particularly in respect of meat. In some parts of the country public sales are still going on. In West Wales public sales have been prohibited, and there is in force a system of rationing the beasts from the farmers to the...
Is the right hon. Gentleman prepared at this stage to say that the parish should not be of necessity the basis for the market?
What is the position of a teacher who has just left the training college, having completed his two years training last July? That teacher if appointed to a post would probably have been due to start, let us say, some time in September. If in the meantime as a member of the Territorial Army, he has been called up, he will not be in a posi- tion to start work in the school. Is such a teacher...
I believe that the Committee will be entirely in agreement with the hon. Member who spoke from below the Gangway just now, when he said that the right hon. Gentleman has a very difficult task to perform. Everybody who has thought about this subject knows the tremendous difficulties that he has to face. Of that there can be no possible doubt. But it seems tome it is quite clear that the...