HC Deb 23 April 1975 vol 890 cc304-5W
20. Mr. Rifkind

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is his assessment of the consequences for the Scottish economy of possible withdrawal by the United Kingdom from the EEC.

Mr. Millan

I have nothing to add to the answer which I gave to the hon. Member on 7th April.—[Vol. 889, c.349.]

21. Mr. Fairbairn

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what communication he has had from the Scottish NFU about its views on the effects on Scottish agriculture of leaving the EEC; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Hugh D. Brown

I have been informed that the union has advised its members that, in its view, it is in the interests of Scottish agriculture as a whole that the United Kingdom should remain within the EEC.