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Major Macpherson
asked the Minister of Food when he proposes to allow housewives again to have the right to select their own milk supplier.
Dr. Summerskill
I am aware of the desire among housewives to obtain freedom to select their own dairymen. My right hon. Friend intends as soon as circumstances permit to consider, in consultation with the trade, whether some relaxation of the present restrictions could be made, without a substantial reduction in the economies at present being secured by retail rationalisation.