§ Mr. Buchanan-Smithasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he is satisfied with the rate of return to raspberry growers; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. BuchanThe information available for recent years suggests that the return per acre has compared favourably with that for other crops.
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§ Mr. MacArthurasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what representations he has received about problems confronting the raspberry-growing industry in Scotland; and what reply he has sent.
§ Mr. BuchanI have received representations from the National Farmers' Union of Scotland whose main concern is about alleged dumping of raspberry pulp from Yugoslavia. As the Union is aware, my right hon. Friend the President of the Board of Trade is looking into this matter.