HC Deb 05 February 1971 vol 810 cc465-6W
Miss Quennell

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what percentage of the total home sales of butter in the United Kingdom is currently taken up by the British dairy farmer; and what percentage is taken up by the New Zealand producer.

Mr. Anthony Stodart

Between 1st January and 31st December, 1970, 14 per cent. of the total supply of butter to the United Kingdom market was home produced and 35 per cent. was supplied by New Zealand.