§ 79. Mr. Wolrige-Gordonasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, in view of the current negotiations with the countries of the Common Market, what studies he has made of possible opportunities for expanding exports of beef from this country to Europe; and whether he will make a statement.
§ Mr. SoamesI know from discussion with the trade that a number of organisations are already exploring the possibilities of increasing trade with the Continent. This is essentially a matter for the trade itself, but as the trade knows, my Department and the Board of Trade are ready and willing to give any help that they can.