§ Mr. David Clarkasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what was the total amount of butter held by the United Kingdom Intervention Board on 14th July; and what was the corresponding figure two months previously.
§ Mr. Anthony StodartOn 14th May the Intervention Board held 70 tons of butter, all of which had passed the prescribed quality tests after two months in store. On 9th July the total quantity delivered into intervention was 18,641 tons, of which 3,491 tons had passed the quality tests and had become the property of the board.