§ Mr. Alfred Morrisasked the Lord President of the Council if he will state the average price paid for beef by the catering sub-committee in June, 1970, and June, 1972, respectively; and if he will make a statement.
Dr. BennettI have been asked to reply.
The average prices paid for beef by the Catering Sub-Committee in June, 1970 and June, 1972 are as follows:
1970 1972 Sirloin 33p 48p Fore ribs 23p 31p Top side 26p 41p Stewing beef 21p 32p