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Rations (Disposal)

Volume 106: debated on Thursday 16 May 1918

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asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food if a person in receipt of his rationed allowance of meat, butter etc., is liable to prosecution should he dispose of a portion of his ration without payment?

The rations obtained by any person may be shared by him with any members of the household, including guests sharing common meals. It is not in accordance with the Order for a person not needing the rations for himself or his household to obtain them for others.