Fruit, Vegetables and Fish

HC Deb 13 November 1980 vol 992 c403W

Dr. Edmund Marshall

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what quantities of fruit, vegetables and fish, respectively, have been supplied free to non-profit making bodies in the United Kingdom in times of glut during each year since 1 January 1973.

Mr. Peter Walker

The following is the information:

Calender Year
	Tonnes
	Fruit
1973	Nil
1974	Nil
1975	Nil
1976	4.1
1977	Nil
1978	Nil
1979	7.0
1980	62.0
	Vegetables
1973	Nil
1974	Nil
1975	Nil
1976	Nil
1977	Nil
1978	Nil
1979	Nil
1980	9.0

No fish was supplied under these arrangements.