HC Deb 13 May 1971 vol 817 c165W
Mr. Biffen

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what representations he has received from the National Farmers' Union on the working of the Restrictive Practices Act; and what proposals he has to meet the situation created by the recent ruling of the Restrictive Practices Court concerning recommendations by the Union to members concerning prices of farm supplies.

Mr. Anthony Stodart

I would refer my hon. Friend to the answer my right hon. Friend gave on 11th May to his right hon. Friend the Member for Thirsk and Mallon (Mr. Turton). The President of the National Farmers' Union has written to my right hon. Friend about this matter and he is considering his letters.—[Vol. 817, c.58–59.]