§ 29. Mr. John D. Grantasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is the average percentage increase and the average increase in pence per pound avoirdupois in the retail price of beef since June 1970.
§ Mr. PriorThe retail price of most cuts of beef rose between June, 1970 and May, 1971 by 4 to 7 new pence a lb. on average, an increase of 15 to 20 per cent.