§ Mr. Gwynfor Evansasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many days the inquiry at Aberystwyth into the Rural Development Board has been sitting; for how long he estimates it will sit again; what has been the cost of the inquiry to date; and what is his estimate of the final cost.
§ Mr. Cledwyn HughesUp to and including today, the inquiry has sat for 22 days. Its estimated cost to date is £13,500. I can give no firm estimate of the length of time for which it will sit again or of the further cost.