HC Deb 11 June 1969 vol 784 c254W
55. Mr. Brewis

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what adjustment will be made to the guarantee arrangements to compensate the Scottish Milk Marketing Board for its losses caused by the creamery workers' strike in South-West Scotland.

Mr. Buchan

I am considering a claim by the Board that the lost gallonage should be taken into account in the guarantee calculations.

56. Mr. Brewis

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what will be the reduction in the price paid to milk producers as a result of the creamery workers' strike in South-West Scotland.

Mr. Buchan

It will be for the Board to decide how the financial loss, when that has been finally assessed, is to be reflected in producers' prices.

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