THE SUB-COMMITTEE had before them memoranda on the prices of feeding stuffs prepared by the Ministry of Food, the Agricultural Departments and the Treasury (Papers Nos. F.P. (0) (40) 30, 31 and 33). SIR HENRY FRENCH stated that while the Departments concerned were in agreement as to the facts there was a difference of view as between the Ministry of Food and the Treasury on the one hand, and the Agricultural Department on the other. So far as concerned the Ministry of Food its position was that it was unable to sell feeding stuffs at the present price levels without incurring a heavy loss to the Exchequer.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB74
- Document Reference
- CAB 74/9/8
- Document Types
- Summary
- File Reference
- CAB 74/9
- Former Department Reference
- FP(O)(40) 6th Meeting
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab74.000009.008
- Keywords
- Agricultural Production Agriculture Animal Feed Beans Cattle Cereals Dairy Farmers Fats Food Supplies Government Committees Imports Livestock Maize Meat Milk Offal Overseas Trade Pigs Poultry Price Controls Prices Rice Sheep Wages Wheat
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Interdepartmental Committee on Food Prices National Farmers' Union Official Sub-Committee on Food Policy
- Pages
- 5
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Licensing Price Control