§ Mr. MacCormickasked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection what studies her Department has made regarding the cost of living in the area covered by the Highlands and Islands Development Board.
§ Mr. MaclennanThe Price Commission is currently engaged at my request on a study of food prices in typical outlying areas. In the course of this study, 409W investigations have been undertaken in many parts of the area covered by the Highlands and Islands Development Board.