§ 28. Mr. Patrick Thompsonasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what further action is being taken to tackle food surpluses beyond that announced on 17 December.
§ 30. Mr. Charles Morrisonasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what further action is being taken to control the costs of the common agricultural policy beyond that announced on 17 December.
§ 34. Mr. Hunterasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what further action is being taken to control the costs of the common agricultural policy.
§ 42. Mr. Lathamasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he will make a statement on progress regarding the problem of surpluses since the statement to the House on 17 December by the right hon. Member for Suffolk, Coastal (Mr. Gummer).
§ 49. Mr. Bellinghamasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what measures have been agreed to curb the over-production of food in Europe, beyond those announced on 17 December.
§ 52. Mr. Haywardasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what action is being taken to tackle food surpluses beyond that announced on 17 December.
§ Mr. JoplingI refer my hon. Friends to the reply given earlier to my hon. Friend the Member for Norwich, South (Mr. Powley).
§ 32. Mr. Michael McNair-Wilsonasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what progress was made in measures to reduce food surpluses during his presidency of the Council of Agriculture Ministers.
§ Mr. JoplingPersistent efforts throughout our presidency to achieve reforms of the common agricultural policy culminated at the December Agriculture Council in considerable progress being made in tackling the problems in the milk and beef sectors. These results were reported fully to the House by my right hon. Friend the Minister of State on 17 December.