§ Mr. Moateasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is his latest estimate of the effect on food prices in the United Kingdom in 1974 of the adoption of the common agricultural policy.
§ Mrs. FennerThe average annual increase in food prices over the transition as a whole is still estimated to be about 2 per cent. The precise effect in any one year will depend on a number of uncertain factors including movements in world prices and future decisions on Community farm prices.