§ Mr. Fortescueasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether, and to what extent, in determining Government policy on food and drink processing matters, he takes into account the views of the CIAA in Brussels, bearing in mind that the United Kingdom is represented in the CIAA by delegates from the Food and Drink Industries Council.
§ Mr. GodberIt would not be appropriate for me formally to consult the to consider any information on the views of the CIAA conveyed to me by the Food CIAA, but I should naturally be prepared and Drink Industries Council.
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§ Mr. Fortescueasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether, in considering possible revisions of the common agricultural policy of the European Community, he will take into account the views on matters of common interest of the food and drink processing industry in this country as conveyed to him by the Food and Drink Industries Council.
§ Mr. GodberI shall certainly take into account views conveyed to me by the Food and Drink Industries Council on matters of interest to sectors of industry which it represents.