HC Deb 09 July 1969 vol 786 cc266-7W
Sir C. Osborne

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what reply he has given to the applications for increases in the prices of many hundreds of canned food and drink products resulting from the rise in metal can prices which becomes effective on 14th July.

Mr. Hoy

We have received one such application. It is being considered in accordance with the criteria for price increases contained in Cmnd. 3590.