asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will arrange to have an additional weekly sugar allowance granted to invalids where such is prescribed by their doctor for the successful treatment of their ailments.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Extra Sugar for Invalids.
I do not consider it necessary to make the special provision suggested, having regard to the fact that alternative sweetening agents are available and many foodstuffs of which sugar is an ingredient are in plentiful supply.