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Mr. Janner
asked the Minister of Food why medicated soap can now only be obtained in exchange for coupons; and if he will reconsider this ruling having regard to the stringency of the existing soap ration and the importance of medicinal soap in the treatment of many diseases.
Mr. Strachey
No change has been made in the practice of permitting certain medicated soaps to be supplied against medical prescriptions ration free.