Apples and Pears (Draft Scheme)

HC Deb 04 December 1952 vol 508 cc162-3W

Mr. Alport

asked the Minister of Agriculture whether he will make a further statement with regard to progress in the consideration of the apple and pear marketing scheme.

Sir T. Dugdale

The promoters have accepted the suggested modifications in the Apple and Pear Marketing Scheme the draft scheme has now been laid before Parliament.