§ Mr. Bob Dunnasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, pursuant to the reply given to the hon. Member of Dartford, whether he intends to increase the powers and funding of the Apple and Pear Development Council.
§ Mr. Peter WalkerI have already taken action. Parliament, at my request, approved two orders in 1980 which strengthened the powers and increased the funding of the Apple and Pear Development Council.