HC Deb 25 February 1963 vol 672 cc119-20W
65. Sir P. Agnew

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will consider afresh the possibility of facilitating the retailing of milk, in other places than London, in bottles of less capacity than one pint, without the consequence of an extra financial burden upon retailers; and whether he is prepared to introduce the necessary legislation to this end.

Mr. Soames

I am now considering the Thorold Committee's recommendations that a higher price should be prescribed for milk in small containers, and hope to reach a decision shortly.

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