§ Mr. Austin Mitchellasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the growth in the volume of production since 1980 in the case of vegetables, fruit and non-edible horticultural products, respectively.
§ Mr. MacGregorBecause of the diversity of horticultural crops, trends in the volume of production are usually represented by valuing production at constant prices.
Value of Output at Constant 1980 Prices £ million 1980 1981 1982 1983 *1984 Vegetables 560 534 575 539 607 Fruit 170 148 163 166 174 Non-edibles 183 190 191 191 192 * Provisional Source: Annual Review 1985: Department net income calculation.