HC Deb 29 January 1970 vol 794 c390W
Q5. Earl of Dalkeith

asked the Prime Minister whether he will take steps to rename the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Food.

The Prime Minister

No. Advice to my right hon. Friend the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, who is responsible for forestry in England, is given by the Forestry Commission. The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has no executive responsibility for forestry.