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Rationing And Enforcement (Cost)

Volume 484: debated on Monday 19 February 1951

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asked the Minister of Food how much of the £17,600,475 spent by his Department in administrative expenses in 1949–50 was spent for the administration of enforcement of control and rationing, respectively.

The work of rationing is so closely linked with the work of procurement and distribution that its cost

About £21,500,000 for milk under the welfare foods service, and £8 million for the milk-in-schools Scheme.