Former MP for Maldon
Mr Edward Ruggles-Brise is a former MP for Maldon.
Former MP for Maldon
Entered the House of Commons on 15 November 1922 — General election
Left the House of Commons on 12 May 1942 — Died
Of course, that may alter the argument to a certain extent I am sure the Committee will have been extremely gratified at the account which the Minister has been able to give of the agricultural position in the country. I have no doubt that the Committee will wish to congratulate him and those who collaborated with him or actually carried out the work in the counties, and the farmers must not...
It is the consumer who is receiving it by paying less money for his loaf than he would have otherwise paid.
Not at all, not by any means. The consumer gets the full benefit by having to pay less for a loaf than the cost of production. I must, in contradistinction to my hon. Friend behind me, applaud the policy of the Government in encouraging farmers to make their farms self-supporting and independent of imported feeding-stuffs. I believe that is the right policy, but it is rather disappointing...
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