HC Deb 20 November 1968 vol 773 cc275-6W
65. Mr. J. E. B. Hill

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he will consider increasing the sugar beet acreage by 10,000 acres to enable British factories to work at full capacity.

Mr. John Mackie

The beet sugar factories are already working at full capacity to process the produce of the existing acreage.