HC Deb 19 January 1970 vol 794 cc70-1W
Mr. James Davidson

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will permit the milk marketing boards in Scotland to incorporate heat treatment allowance in the margin for all country areas.

Mr. Ross

A heat treatment allowance is already taken into account in the milk distributor's margin and is made where heat treatment is carried out.

Mr. James Davidson

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will permit the milk marketing boards in Scotland to define rural areas for the purposes of rural milk distribution.

Mr. Ross

No.