§ 55. Mr. Buchanan-Smithasked the President of the Board of Trade what basic import quotas for butter for 1966–67 he has agreed with overseas suppliers; and if he has retained the supplementary quota clause.
§ Mr. MasonThe basic quotas for 1966–67 have been settled at amounts totalling 421,230 tons. Certain supplementary quotas have also been issued.
Following is the information:
For countries authorised to send additional quantities Basic Quotas Col. 1 (tons) Basic Quantities for delivery April—November Col. 2 (tons) Additional Quantities for delivery April—November Col. 3 (tons) Argentina 6,000 — — Australia 66,700 — — Austria 1,830 1,000 400 Belgium 215 — — Bulgaria 805 405 250 Denmark 98,420 66,000 6,000 Finland 12,370 7,570 3,000 France 2,580 1,580 300 Hungary 1,720 1,050 180 Irish Republic 23,000 — — Netherlands 15,060 9,500 1,240 New Zealand 168,000 — — Norway 1,830 1,000 500 Poland 17,210 — — Rumania 325 200 2,400 Sweden 4,950 — — Uruguay 215 — — TOTAL 421,230 14,270