§ 72. Mr. Speedasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food why he has altered the basis on which agreement is reached on he Annual Price Review to one of negotiation, in view of the previous practice of consultation.
§ Mr. Cledwyn HughesThere have been no changes in the Annual Review arrangements.
102WFood if he will state the farm gate and retail prices today and 10 years ago and the respective percentage rises for the following commodities, milk, wheat and bread, beef, lamb, pork, barley and beer; and what steps he proposes to take to reduce the gap between the prices received by the producer and those of the retailer.
§ Mr. Cledwyn HughesThe information is as follows: