§ Mr. Raceasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list those topics on which it is not his practice to answer parliamentary questions; and if he will list any changes in the practice of his Department since 9 November 1979.
§ Mr. Peter WalkerThe practice I have adopted since the present Government were formed is to consider each question on its merits. It is therefore not possible to provide a list of topics on which I might exceptionally decline to answer on grounds other than cost.