asked the Minister for Supplies whether, in view of white flour now being available, he will consider allowing wheat millers in County Cavan permission to have screens or sieves restored, as heretofore, for the removal of foreign matter, as the wheatmeal is considered unfit for human consumption.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Use of Sieves in County Cavan.
The production of the new flour makes no change in so far as the wheatmeal or commission millers are concerned, and consequently screens or sieves in such mills cannot be used other than for the removal of screenings not exceeding 1½ per cent. of the green wheat.