Oatmeal

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Food Supplies – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 5 Chwefror 1947.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Dr Edith Summerskill Dr Edith Summerskill , Fulham West 12:00, 5 Chwefror 1947

I consider that the people of Scotland are being treated more than fairly. The hon. Gentleman will agree that it is the common practice in Scotland to use oatmeal as a substitute for flour. The English housewife today has to give three B.Us. for I lb. of flour whereas the Scottish housewife gives only one point for a pound of oatmeal.