§ 42. Mr. Clark Hutchisonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what representations he has received from the glasshouse industry and horticultural committees in Scotland about their prospects should Great Britain join the European Economic Community on present known terms; and what replies he has given.
§ Mr. Gordon CampbellMy right hon. Friend the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and my hon. Friend304W the Under-Secretary of State for Home Affairs and Agriculture saw members of the Horticultural Committees of the National Farmers Unions on 12th May to discuss their general representations about the present glasshouse industry. It was recognised that on entry to the E.E.C. there would be adjustment problems for some growers which we would be willing to discuss further with the industry.