HC Deb 05 April 1967 vol 744 cc57-8W
60. Sir J. Langford-Holt

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he will launch a campaign designed to limit the consumption in the United Kingdom of imported foreign foods.

Mr. John Mackie

I would refer the hon. Member to my reply to his Ques- tion on 22nd March.—[Vol. 743, c. 1710–11.]

61. Sir J. Langford-Holt

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is his policy with regard to the import of foreign agricultural and horticultural products which can be produced at home.

Mr. John Mackie

The Government have emphasised the importance of the contribution agriculture and horticulture can make to the national economy by import saving under the selective expansion programme consistently with our international obligations.