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Lieutenant W. Shepherd
asked the Minister of Food if he is aware that mineral waters costing 4¾d. each are sold in restaurants at 2s. 6d. each: and whether he intends to take any steps to stop this profiteering.
Sir B. Smith
It is not my desire at this time to control the price of soft drinks in catering establishments but if the hon. Member would give me particulars of the case he has in mind, I should be glad to look into the matter.